Alder leaf beetle vs iguana hackberry

Agelastica alni compared with Celtis iguanaea

Key Differences

• Alder leaf beetle is Least Concern while iguana hackberry is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder leaf beetle	iguana hackberry
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Chrysomelidae	Cannabaceae
Genus	Agelastica	Celtis
Species	Agelastica alni	Celtis iguanaea

Conservation Status

Alder leaf beetle

LC — Least Concern

iguana hackberry

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder leaf beetle	iguana hackberry
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.

iguana hackberry

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.