Bed-jacket vs nut scale

Alectryon tomentosus compared with Eulecanium tiliae

Key Differences

• Bed-jacket is Least Concern while nut scale is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bed-jacket	nut 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	Alectryon	Eulecanium
Species	Alectryon tomentosus	Eulecanium tiliae

Conservation Status

Bed-jacket

LC — Least Concern

nut scale

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bed-jacket	nut scale
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bed-jacket

Habitat

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

nut scale

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Bed-jacket

The Bed-jacket (Alectryon tomentosus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.