anthélie alpine vs Gall midge

Anthelia julacea compared with Contarinia nasturtii

Key Differences

• anthélie alpine is Least Concern while Gall midge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	anthélie alpine	Gall midge
Kingdom	Plantae (plante)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Antheliaceae	Cecidomyiidae
Genus	Anthelia	Contarinia
Species	Anthelia julacea	Contarinia nasturtii

Conservation Status

anthélie alpine

LC — Least Concern

Gall midge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	anthélie alpine	Gall midge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

anthélie alpine

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Gall midge

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

anthélie alpine

The Alpine silverwort (Anthelia julacea) is a species in the genus Anthelia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden