bastard copperleaf vs Southern midget

Acalypha chamaedrifolia compared with Phyllonorycter dubitella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bastard copperleaf	Southern midget
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Euphorbiaceae	Gracillariidae
Genus	Acalypha	Phyllonorycter
Species	Acalypha chamaedrifolia	Phyllonorycter dubitella

Conservation Status

bastard copperleaf

LC — Least Concern

Southern midget

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bastard copperleaf	Southern midget
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bastard copperleaf

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

Southern midget

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

bastard copperleaf

The Bastard copperleaf (Acalypha chamaedrifolia) is a species in the genus Acalypha. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.