bushman's-poison vs Gall wasp

Acokanthera oppositifolia compared with Diplolepis mayri

Key Differences

• bushman's-poison is Least Concern while Gall wasp is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bushman's-poison	Gall wasp
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Apocynaceae	Cynipidae
Genus	Acokanthera	Diplolepis
Species	Acokanthera oppositifolia	Diplolepis mayri

Conservation Status

bushman's-poison

LC — Least Concern

Gall wasp

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bushman's-poison	Gall wasp
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.

Gall wasp

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.