Bishop's Mitre vs Smooth Winterberry

Aelia acuminata compared with Ilex laevigata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bishop's Mitre	Smooth Winterberry
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Aquifoliales (Aquifoliales)
Family	Pentatomidae	Aquifoliaceae
Genus	Aelia	Ilex
Species	Aelia acuminata	Ilex laevigata

Conservation Status

Bishop's Mitre

LC — Least Concern

Smooth Winterberry

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bishop's Mitre	Smooth Winterberry
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bishop's Mitre

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Smooth Winterberry

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Bishop's Mitre

The Bishop's Mitre (Aelia acuminata) is a species in the genus Aelia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.