Balkan Maple vs Fletcher scale

Acer hyrcanum compared with Parthenolecanium fletcheri

Key Differences

• Balkan Maple is Least Concern while Fletcher scale is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Maple	Fletcher scale
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Sapindaceae	Coccidae
Genus	Acer	Parthenolecanium
Species	Acer hyrcanum	Parthenolecanium fletcheri

Conservation Status

Balkan Maple

LC — Least Concern

Fletcher scale

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Maple	Fletcher scale
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Maple

Habitat

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

Fletcher scale

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (20 countries) and North America (United States).

Balkan Maple

The Balkan Maple (Acer hyrcanum) is a species in the genus Acer. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.