Chinese Agarwood vs Cotoneaster Webworm

Aquilaria sinensis compared with Athrips rancidella

Key Differences

• Chinese Agarwood is Vulnerable while Cotoneaster Webworm is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Agarwood	Cotoneaster Webworm
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Malvales (Malvales)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Thymelaeaceae	Gelechiidae
Genus	Aquilaria	Athrips
Species	Aquilaria sinensis	Athrips rancidella

Conservation Status

Chinese Agarwood

VU — Vulnerable

Cotoneaster Webworm

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Agarwood	Cotoneaster Webworm
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Agarwood

Habitat

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

Cotoneaster Webworm

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, United Kingdom, and United States.

Chinese Agarwood

The Chinese Agarwood (Aquilaria sinensis) is a species in the genus Aquilaria. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.