Ahorn-Spinnerwickler vs Schaller'S Acleris Moth

Acleris forsskaleana compared with Acleris schalleriana

Key Differences

• Ahorn-Spinnerwickler is Least Concern while Schaller'S Acleris Moth is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ahorn-Spinnerwickler	Schaller'S Acleris Moth
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	Tortricidae	Tortricidae
Genus same	Acleris	Acleris
Species	Acleris forsskaleana	Acleris schalleriana

Evolutionary Relationship

Ahorn-Spinnerwickler and Schaller'S Acleris Moth share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Acleris.

Conservation Status

Ahorn-Spinnerwickler

LC — Least Concern

Schaller'S Acleris Moth

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ahorn-Spinnerwickler	Schaller'S Acleris Moth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ahorn-Spinnerwickler

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Schaller'S Acleris Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 5 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States