Alder leaf beetle vs forest hood grass

Agelastica alni compared with Sacciolepis curvata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alder leaf beetle forest hood grass
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Poales (Grasses)
Family Chrysomelidae Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus Agelastica Sacciolepis
Species Agelastica alni Sacciolepis curvata

Conservation Status

Alder leaf beetle

LC — Least Concern

forest hood grass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alder leaf beetle forest hood grass
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.

forest hood grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.

forest hood grass

No description available.

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