alchorntree vs Green Dock Beetle

Alchornea rugosa compared with Gastrophysa viridula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alchorntree	Green Dock Beetle
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Euphorbiaceae	Chrysomelidae
Genus	Alchornea	Gastrophysa
Species	Alchornea rugosa	Gastrophysa viridula

Conservation Status

alchorntree

LC — Least Concern

Green Dock Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alchorntree	Green Dock Beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

alchorntree

Habitat

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

Green Dock Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

alchorntree

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