Blackcurrant vs Welsh Clearwing

Antidesma parvifolium compared with Synanthedon scoliaeformis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackcurrant	Welsh Clearwing
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Phyllanthaceae	Sesiidae
Genus	Antidesma	Synanthedon
Species	Antidesma parvifolium	Synanthedon scoliaeformis

Conservation Status

Blackcurrant

LC — Least Concern

Welsh Clearwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackcurrant	Welsh Clearwing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blackcurrant

Habitat

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

Welsh Clearwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Blackcurrant

The Blackcurrant (Antidesma parvifolium) 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.