Black-bordered Piercer vs Black Maple

Pammene argyrana compared with Acer nigrum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-bordered Piercer Black Maple
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Tortricidae Sapindaceae
Genus Pammene Acer
Species Pammene argyrana Acer nigrum

Conservation Status

Black-bordered Piercer

LC — Least Concern

Black Maple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-bordered Piercer Black Maple
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bordered Piercer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Black Maple

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Black-bordered Piercer

The Black-bordered Piercer (Pammene argyrana) is a species in the genus Pammene. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Black Maple

The Black Maple (Acer nigrum) is a species in the genus Acer. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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