alchorntree vs Green Leaf Weevil

Alchornea rugosa compared with Phyllobius maculicornis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank alchorntree Green Leaf Weevil
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Malpighiales (Malpighiales) Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family Euphorbiaceae Curculionidae
Genus Alchornea Phyllobius
Species Alchornea rugosa Phyllobius maculicornis

Conservation Status

alchorntree

LC — Least Concern

Green Leaf Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute alchorntree Green Leaf Weevil
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 Leaf Weevil

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Found across Asia (Georgia, Kazakhstan) and Europe (31 countries).

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.

Green Leaf Weevil

No description available.

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