Brown oak slender vs Lesser Star-thistle

Acrocercops brongniardella compared with Centaurea diluta

Key Differences

  • Brown oak slender is Least Concern while Lesser Star-thistle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brown oak slender Lesser Star-thistle
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Gracillariidae Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Acrocercops Centaurea
Species Acrocercops brongniardella Centaurea diluta

Conservation Status

Brown oak slender

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Star-thistle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brown oak slender Lesser Star-thistle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown oak slender

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries).

Lesser Star-thistle

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (11 countries) and North America (United States).

Brown oak slender

The Brown Oak Slender (Acrocercops brongniardella) is a species in the genus Acrocercops. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Lesser Star-thistle

No description available.

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