barred chestnut vs California alder

Diarsia dahlii compared with Alnus rhombifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank barred chestnut California alder
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family Noctuidae Betulaceae
Genus Diarsia Alnus
Species Diarsia dahlii Alnus rhombifolia

Conservation Status

barred chestnut

LC — Least Concern

California alder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute barred chestnut California alder
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

barred chestnut

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

California alder

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

barred chestnut

The Barred chestnut (Diarsia dahlii) is a species in the genus Diarsia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

California alder

The California alder (Alnus rhombifolia) is a species in the genus Alnus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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