Atherton Kauri Pine vs Gall midge

Agathis microstachya compared with Dasineura gentneri

Key Differences

• Atherton Kauri Pine is Near Threatened while Gall midge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atherton Kauri Pine	Gall midge
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Braconidae	Cecidomyiidae
Genus	Agathis	Dasineura
Species	Agathis microstachya	Dasineura gentneri

Evolutionary Relationship

Atherton Kauri Pine and Gall midge share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Atherton Kauri Pine

NT — Near Threatened

Gall midge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atherton Kauri Pine	Gall midge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton Kauri Pine

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Gall midge

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Atherton Kauri Pine

The Atherton Kauri Pine (Agathis microstachya) is a species in the genus Agathis. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.