Axehead Orange vs Elm leafminer

Acada biseriatus compared with Fenusa ulmi

Key Differences

• Axehead Orange is Least Concern while Elm leafminer is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Axehead Orange	Elm leafminer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Hesperiidae	Tenthredinidae
Genus	Acada	Fenusa
Species	Acada biseriatus	Fenusa ulmi

Evolutionary Relationship

Axehead Orange and Elm leafminer share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Axehead Orange

LC — Least Concern

Elm leafminer

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Axehead Orange	Elm leafminer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Axehead Orange

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Elm leafminer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Axehead Orange

The Axehead Orange (Acada biseriatus) is a species in the genus Acada. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.