arrow-poison-tree vs Skin Moth

Acokanthera schimperi compared with Monopis laevigella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arrow-poison-tree	Skin Moth
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Apocynaceae	Tineidae
Genus	Acokanthera	Monopis
Species	Acokanthera schimperi	Monopis laevigella

Conservation Status

arrow-poison-tree

LC — Least Concern

Skin Moth

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arrow-poison-tree	Skin Moth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

arrow-poison-tree

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Skin Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

arrow-poison-tree

The Arrow-poison-tree, Acokanthera schimperi, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.