Balkan Maple vs Spotted Leafworm

Acer hyrcanum compared with Phyllodoce maculata

Key Differences

• Balkan Maple is Least Concern while Spotted Leafworm is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Maple	Spotted Leafworm
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Annelida (Segmented Worms)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Polychaeta (Polychaeta)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Phyllodocida (Phyllodocida)
Family	Sapindaceae	Phyllodocidae
Genus	Acer	Phyllodoce
Species	Acer hyrcanum	Phyllodoce maculata

Conservation Status

Balkan Maple

LC — Least Concern

Spotted Leafworm

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Maple	Spotted Leafworm
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.

Spotted Leafworm

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.