Black Sober vs Shamel ash

Anacampsis temerella compared with Fraxinus uhdei

Key Differences

• Black Sober is Endangered while Shamel ash is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Sober	Shamel ash
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Gelechiidae	Oleaceae
Genus	Anacampsis	Fraxinus
Species	Anacampsis temerella	Fraxinus uhdei

Conservation Status

Black Sober

EN — Endangered

Shamel ash

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Sober	Shamel ash
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Sober

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Shamel ash

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (India, Taiwan), North America (Guatemala, Honduras, United States), and South America (Colombia).

Black Sober

The Black Sober (Anacampsis temerella) is a species in the genus Anacampsis. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.