Brook-Side Alder vs Candle Firefly

Alnus serrulata compared with Pyractomena angulata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brook-Side Alder	Candle Firefly
Kingdom	Plantae (plantas)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (artrópode)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (inseto)
Order	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Coleoptera (besouro)
Family	Betulaceae	Lampyridae
Genus	Alnus	Pyractomena
Species	Alnus serrulata	Pyractomena angulata

Conservation Status

Brook-Side Alder

LC — Least Concern

Candle Firefly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brook-Side Alder	Candle Firefly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brook-Side Alder

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Candle Firefly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Brook-Side Alder

The Brook-Side Alder (Alnus serrulata) is a species in the genus Alnus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Candle Firefly

The Candle Firefly (Pyractomena angulata) is a species in the genus Pyractomena. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.