California alder vs Sallow-leaf Groundling

Alnus rhombifolia compared with Carpatolechia notatella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank California alder Sallow-leaf Groundling
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 Gelechiidae
Genus Alnus Carpatolechia
Species Alnus rhombifolia Carpatolechia notatella

Conservation Status

California alder

LC — Least Concern

Sallow-leaf Groundling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute California alder Sallow-leaf Groundling
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

California alder

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

Sallow-leaf Groundling

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

California alder

The California alder (Alnus rhombifolia) 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.

Sallow-leaf Groundling

No description available.

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