Alder leaf beetle vs Lobed Threadwort

Agelastica alni compared with Cephaloziella integerrima

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder leaf beetle	Lobed Threadwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Chrysomelidae	Cephaloziellaceae
Genus	Agelastica	Cephaloziella
Species	Agelastica alni	Cephaloziella integerrima

Conservation Status

Alder leaf beetle

LC — Least Concern

Lobed Threadwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder leaf beetle	Lobed Threadwort
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.

Lobed Threadwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.