Caucasian Alder vs Crescent Dart

Alnus subcordata compared with Agrotis trux

Key Differences

• Caucasian Alder is Least Concern while Crescent Dart is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caucasian Alder	Crescent Dart
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	Noctuidae
Genus	Alnus	Agrotis
Species	Alnus subcordata	Agrotis trux

Conservation Status

Caucasian Alder

LC — Least Concern

Crescent Dart

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caucasian Alder	Crescent Dart
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.

Crescent Dart

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Cabo Verde, and Portugal.

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.