Brook-Side Alder vs Namaqua Dancer

Alnus serrulata compared with Alenia namaqua

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brook-Side Alder	Namaqua Dancer
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Betulaceae	Hesperiidae
Genus	Alnus	Alenia
Species	Alnus serrulata	Alenia namaqua

Conservation Status

Brook-Side Alder

LC — Least Concern

Namaqua Dancer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brook-Side Alder	Namaqua Dancer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brook-Side Alder

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Namaqua Dancer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Brook-Side Alder

The Brook-Side Alder (Alnus serrulata) is a species in the genus Alnus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.