black currant-tree vs Gall wasp

Antidesma ghaesembilla compared with Diplolepis mayri

Key Differences

• black currant-tree is Least Concern while Gall wasp is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black currant-tree	Gall wasp
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Phyllanthaceae	Cynipidae
Genus	Antidesma	Diplolepis
Species	Antidesma ghaesembilla	Diplolepis mayri

Conservation Status

black currant-tree

LC — Least Concern

Gall wasp

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black currant-tree	Gall wasp
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black currant-tree

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guyana.

Gall wasp

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.