Alder vs Rainbow Leaf Beetle

Alnus acuminata compared with Chrysolina cerealis

Key Differences

• Alder is Least Concern while Rainbow Leaf Beetle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder	Rainbow Leaf Beetle
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Betulaceae	Chrysomelidae
Genus	Alnus	Chrysolina
Species	Alnus acuminata	Chrysolina cerealis

Conservation Status

Alder

LC — Least Concern

Rainbow Leaf Beetle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder	Rainbow Leaf Beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alder

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.

Rainbow Leaf Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Alder

The Alder (Alnus acuminata) 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.