bastard copperleaf vs Yellow Shadow Ant

Acalypha chamaedrifolia compared with Lasius umbratus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank bastard copperleaf Yellow Shadow Ant
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Malpighiales (Malpighiales) Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family Euphorbiaceae Formicidae
Genus Acalypha Lasius
Species Acalypha chamaedrifolia Lasius umbratus

Conservation Status

bastard copperleaf

LC — Least Concern

Yellow Shadow Ant

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute bastard copperleaf Yellow Shadow Ant
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.

Yellow Shadow Ant

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Yellow Shadow Ant

No description available.

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