Erlen-Rindeneule vs Sumpf-Porst

Acronicta alni compared with Rhododendron tomentosum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Erlen-Rindeneule	Sumpf-Porst
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Ericales (Heidekrautartige)
Family	Noctuidae	Ericaceae
Genus	Acronicta	Rhododendron
Species	Acronicta alni	Rhododendron tomentosum

Conservation Status

Erlen-Rindeneule

LC — Least Concern

Sumpf-Porst

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Erlen-Rindeneule	Sumpf-Porst
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.

Sumpf-Porst

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden.

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.