Beech slender vs black currant-tree

Parornix fagivora compared with Antidesma ghaesembilla

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beech slender black currant-tree
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family Gracillariidae Phyllanthaceae
Genus Parornix Antidesma
Species Parornix fagivora Antidesma ghaesembilla

Conservation Status

Beech slender

LC — Least Concern

black currant-tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beech slender black currant-tree
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beech slender

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Russia, Sweden, and Ukraine.

black currant-tree

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guyana.

Beech slender

The Beech slender (Parornix fagivora) is a species in the genus Parornix. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

black currant-tree

The Black Currant-Tree (Antidesma ghaesembilla) is a species in the genus Antidesma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found in Guyana.

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