Bed-jacket vs yew scale

Alectryon tomentosus compared with Parthenolecanium pomeranicum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bed-jacket	yew 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	Parthenolecanium
Species	Alectryon tomentosus	Parthenolecanium pomeranicum

Conservation Status

Bed-jacket

LC — Least Concern

yew scale

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bed-jacket	yew 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.

yew scale

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

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.