Alder leaf beetle vs florist's cyclamen

Agelastica alni compared with Cyclamen persicum

Key Differences

Alder leaf beetle is Least Concern while florist's cyclamen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder leaf beetle	florist's cyclamen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Chrysomelidae	Primulaceae
Genus	Agelastica	Cyclamen
Species	Agelastica alni	Cyclamen persicum

Conservation Status

Alder leaf beetle

LC — Least Concern

florist's cyclamen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder leaf beetle	florist's cyclamen
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.

florist's cyclamen

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.