Erlenhain-Blattspanner vs Weiden-Palpenspanner

Hydriomena impluviata compared with Hydriomena ruberata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Erlenhain-Blattspanner	Weiden-Palpenspanner
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	Geometridae	Geometridae
Genus same	Hydriomena	Hydriomena
Species	Hydriomena impluviata	Hydriomena ruberata

Evolutionary Relationship

Erlenhain-Blattspanner and Weiden-Palpenspanner share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Hydriomena.

Conservation Status

Erlenhain-Blattspanner

LC — Least Concern

Weiden-Palpenspanner

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Erlenhain-Blattspanner	Weiden-Palpenspanner
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Erlenhain-Blattspanner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Weiden-Palpenspanner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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