Beech Midget vs black wattle

Phyllonorycter maestingella compared with Acacia celsa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beech Midget	black wattle
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Fabales (Schmetterlingsblütenartige)
Family	Gracillariidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Phyllonorycter	Acacia
Species	Phyllonorycter maestingella	Acacia celsa

Conservation Status

Beech Midget

LC — Least Concern

black wattle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beech Midget	black wattle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beech Midget

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

black wattle

Habitat

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

Beech Midget

The Beech Midget (Phyllonorycter maestingella) is a species in the genus Phyllonorycter. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

black wattle

The black wattle (Acacia celsa) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.