Alder leaf beetle vs Krempf's Pine

Agelastica alni compared with Pinus krempfii

Key Differences

• Alder leaf beetle is Least Concern while Krempf's Pine is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder leaf beetle	Krempf's Pine
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	Pinus (Pines)
Species	Agelastica alni	Pinus krempfii

Conservation Status

Alder leaf beetle

LC — Least Concern

Krempf's Pine

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder leaf beetle	Krempf's Pine
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.

Krempf's Pine

Habitat

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

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.