Caucasian Alder vs Citron Plume

Alnus subcordata compared with Hellinsia carphodactyla

Key Differences

• Caucasian Alder is Least Concern while Citron Plume is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caucasian Alder	Citron Plume
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	Pterophoridae
Genus	Alnus	Hellinsia
Species	Alnus subcordata	Hellinsia carphodactyla

Conservation Status

Caucasian Alder

LC — Least Concern

Citron Plume

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caucasian Alder	Citron Plume
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caucasian Alder

Habitat

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

Citron Plume

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Kazakhstan) and Europe (26 countries).

Caucasian Alder

The Caucasian Alder (Alnus subcordata) 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.

Citron Plume

The Citron Plume (Hellinsia carphodactyla) is a species in the genus Hellinsia. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.