Big-Leaf Maple vs Resedafalter

Acer macrophyllum compared with Pontia edusa

Key Differences

• Big-Leaf Maple is Least Concern while Resedafalter is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-Leaf Maple	Resedafalter
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Sapindales (Seifenbaumartige)	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)
Family	Sapindaceae	Pieridae
Genus	Acer	Pontia
Species	Acer macrophyllum	Pontia edusa

Conservation Status

Big-Leaf Maple

LC — Least Concern

Resedafalter

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-Leaf Maple	Resedafalter
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-Leaf Maple

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Ireland, and United States.

Resedafalter

Habitat

Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (33 countries). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Big-Leaf Maple

The Big-Leaf Maple (Acer macrophyllum) is a species in the genus Acer. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium