bushman's-poison vs dusky thorn

Acokanthera oppositifolia compared with Ennomos fuscantaria

Taxonomic Classification

Rank bushman's-poison dusky thorn
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Gentianales (Gentianales) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Apocynaceae Geometridae
Genus Acokanthera Ennomos
Species Acokanthera oppositifolia Ennomos fuscantaria

Conservation Status

bushman's-poison

LC — Least Concern

dusky thorn

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute bushman's-poison dusky thorn
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

bushman's-poison

Habitat

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

dusky thorn

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

bushman's-poison

The Bushman's-poison (Acokanthera oppositifolia) is a species in the genus Acokanthera. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

dusky thorn

No description available.

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