Alder leaf beetle vs burbark

Agelastica alni compared with Triumfetta lappula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alder leaf beetle burbark
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Malvales (Malvales)
Family Chrysomelidae Malvaceae
Genus Agelastica Triumfetta
Species Agelastica alni Triumfetta lappula

Conservation Status

Alder leaf beetle

LC — Least Concern

burbark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alder leaf beetle burbark
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.

burbark

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

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.

burbark

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

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