Eichen-Zackenrandspanner vs Erlen-Zackenrandspanner

Ennomos quercinaria compared with Ennomos alniaria

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eichen-Zackenrandspanner	Erlen-Zackenrandspanner
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class same	Insecta (Insekten)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order same	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)
Family same	Geometridae	Geometridae
Genus same	Ennomos	Ennomos
Species	Ennomos quercinaria	Ennomos alniaria

Evolutionary Relationship

Eichen-Zackenrandspanner and Erlen-Zackenrandspanner share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Ennomos.

Conservation Status

Eichen-Zackenrandspanner

LC — Least Concern

Erlen-Zackenrandspanner

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eichen-Zackenrandspanner	Erlen-Zackenrandspanner
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eichen-Zackenrandspanner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Erlen-Zackenrandspanner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Eichen-Zackenrandspanner

The August thorn (Ennomos quercinaria) is a species in the genus Ennomos. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Erlen-Zackenrandspanner

The Canary-shouldered Thorn (Ennomos alniaria) is a species in the genus Ennomos. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden