Alder leaf beetle vs Bormans' Cave-cricket

Agelastica alni compared with Dolichopoda bormansi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder leaf beetle	Bormans' Cave-cricket
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Orthoptera (Orthoptera)
Family	Chrysomelidae	Rhaphidophoridae
Genus	Agelastica	Dolichopoda
Species	Agelastica alni	Dolichopoda bormansi

Evolutionary Relationship

Alder leaf beetle and Bormans' Cave-cricket share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Alder leaf beetle

LC — Least Concern

Bormans' Cave-cricket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder leaf beetle	Bormans' Cave-cricket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alder leaf beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Bormans' Cave-cricket

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Germany.

Alder leaf beetle

The Alder leaf beetle (Agelastica alni) is a species in the genus Agelastica. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Bormans' Cave-cricket

The Bormans' Cave-cricket (Dolichopoda bormansi) is a species in the genus Dolichopoda. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.