Mädesüß-Zwergminierfalter vs Silver-barred Alder Pigmy

Stigmella filipendulae compared with Stigmella alnetella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mädesüß-Zwergminierfalter	Silver-barred Alder Pigmy
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	Nepticulidae	Nepticulidae
Genus same	Stigmella	Stigmella
Species	Stigmella filipendulae	Stigmella alnetella

Evolutionary Relationship

Mädesüß-Zwergminierfalter and Silver-barred Alder Pigmy share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Stigmella.

Conservation Status

Mädesüß-Zwergminierfalter

LC — Least Concern

Silver-barred Alder Pigmy

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mädesüß-Zwergminierfalter	Silver-barred Alder Pigmy
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mädesüß-Zwergminierfalter

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Silver-barred Alder Pigmy

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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