Caucasian Alder vs Oak Bent-wing

Alnus subcordata compared with Bucculatrix ulmella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Caucasian Alder Oak Bent-wing
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 Bucculatricidae
Genus Alnus Bucculatrix
Species Alnus subcordata Bucculatrix ulmella

Conservation Status

Caucasian Alder

LC — Least Concern

Oak Bent-wing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Caucasian Alder Oak Bent-wing
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.

Oak Bent-wing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Oak Bent-wing

No description available.

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