Black Maple vs Mountain Argus

Acer nigrum compared with Aricia montensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Maple	Mountain Argus
Kingdom	Plantae (植物)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)
Class	Magnoliopsida (木兰纲)	Insecta (昆蟲綱)
Order	Sapindales (无患子目)	Lepidoptera (鱗翅目)
Family	Sapindaceae	Lycaenidae
Genus	Acer	Aricia
Species	Acer nigrum	Aricia montensis

Conservation Status

Black Maple

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Argus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Maple	Mountain Argus
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.

Mountain Argus

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Andorra, Portugal, and Spain.

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.