Brighton Sober vs Downy Lettuce

Aproaerema vinella compared with Lactuca hirsuta

Key Differences

• Brighton Sober is Extinct while Downy Lettuce is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brighton Sober	Downy Lettuce
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Gelechiidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Aproaerema	Lactuca
Species	Aproaerema vinella	Lactuca hirsuta

Conservation Status

Brighton Sober

EX — Extinct

Downy Lettuce

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brighton Sober	Downy Lettuce
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brighton Sober

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Denmark.

Downy Lettuce

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Brighton Sober

The Brighton Sober (Aproaerema vinella) is a species in the genus Aproaerema. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.