Erlen-Rindeneule vs Durango Pine

Acronicta alni compared with Pinus durangensis

Key Differences

• Erlen-Rindeneule is Least Concern while Durango Pine is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Erlen-Rindeneule	Durango Pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Pinales (Koniferen)
Family	Noctuidae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Acronicta	Pinus (Pines)
Species	Acronicta alni	Pinus durangensis

Conservation Status

Erlen-Rindeneule

LC — Least Concern

Durango Pine

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Erlen-Rindeneule	Durango Pine
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.

Durango Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Australia. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.