aunette vs Dotted Firefly

Acronicta alni compared with Lucidota punctata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	aunette	Dotted Firefly
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class same	Insecta (insecte)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Noctuidae	Lampyridae
Genus	Acronicta	Lucidota
Species	Acronicta alni	Lucidota punctata

Evolutionary Relationship

aunette and Dotted Firefly share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (insecte)

Conservation Status

aunette

LC — Least Concern

Dotted Firefly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	aunette	Dotted Firefly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

aunette

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Dotted Firefly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

aunette

The Alder moth (Acronicta alni) is a species in the genus Acronicta. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.