Black Maple vs Dotted Firefly

Acer nigrum compared with Lucidota punctata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Maple	Dotted Firefly
Kingdom	Plantae (植物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)	Arthropoda (節足動物)
Class	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)	Insecta (昆虫)
Order	Sapindales (ムクロジ目)	Coleoptera (コウチュウ目)
Family	Sapindaceae	Lampyridae
Genus	Acer	Lucidota
Species	Acer nigrum	Lucidota punctata

Conservation Status

Black Maple

LC — Least Concern

Dotted Firefly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Maple	Dotted Firefly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Maple

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Dotted Firefly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Black Maple

The Black Maple (Acer nigrum) is a species in the genus Acer. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.