Alder leaf beetle vs Lindheimer Hackberry

Agelastica alni compared with Celtis lindheimeri

Key Differences

• Alder leaf beetle is Least Concern while Lindheimer Hackberry is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder leaf beetle	Lindheimer 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 lindheimeri

Conservation Status

Alder leaf beetle

LC — Least Concern

Lindheimer Hackberry

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder leaf beetle	Lindheimer 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.

Lindheimer Hackberry

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.