Alder leaf beetle vs Limestone Cushion Poa
Agelastica alni compared with Poa acicularifolia
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Alder leaf beetle | Limestone Cushion Poa |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Poa |
| Species | Agelastica alni | Poa acicularifolia |
Conservation Status
Alder leaf beetle
LC — Least ConcernLimestone Cushion Poa
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Alder leaf beetle | Limestone Cushion Poa |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
Limestone Cushion Poa
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.
Limestone Cushion Poa
No description available.
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