Teufelsbaum vs Kiefernschwärmer

Alstonia scholaris compared with Sphinx pinastri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Teufelsbaum	Kiefernschwärmer
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Gentianales (Enzianartige)	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)
Family	Apocynaceae	Sphingidae
Genus	Alstonia	Sphinx
Species	Alstonia scholaris	Sphinx pinastri

Conservation Status

Teufelsbaum

LC — Least Concern

Kiefernschwärmer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Teufelsbaum	Kiefernschwärmer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Teufelsbaum

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Oceanian biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Micronesia, Taiwan, and United States.

Kiefernschwärmer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Teufelsbaum

The Blackboard Tree (Alstonia scholaris) is a species in the genus Alstonia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Oceanian biogeographic realm.