Alder leaf beetle vs Indian Spruce

Agelastica alni compared with Picea smithiana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder leaf beetle	Indian Spruce
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Chrysomelidae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Agelastica	Picea
Species	Agelastica alni	Picea smithiana

Conservation Status

Alder leaf beetle

LC — Least Concern

Indian Spruce

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder leaf beetle	Indian Spruce
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.

Indian Spruce

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Armenia and Norway.

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.