Erlen-Rindeneule vs Cow-Wheat Clustercup Rust

Acronicta alni compared with Puccinia nemoralis

Key Differences

• Erlen-Rindeneule is Least Concern while Cow-Wheat Clustercup Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Erlen-Rindeneule	Cow-Wheat Clustercup Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Pucciniales (Rostpilze)
Family	Noctuidae	Pucciniaceae
Genus	Acronicta	Puccinia
Species	Acronicta alni	Puccinia nemoralis

Conservation Status

Erlen-Rindeneule

LC — Least Concern

Cow-Wheat Clustercup Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Erlen-Rindeneule	Cow-Wheat Clustercup Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Erlen-Rindeneule

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Cow-Wheat Clustercup Rust

Erlen-Rindeneule

The Alder moth (Acronicta alni) is a species in the genus Acronicta. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.