Alder leaf beetle vs Nepal Maple

Agelastica alni compared with Acer laevigatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alder leaf beetle Nepal Maple
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Chrysomelidae Sapindaceae
Genus Agelastica Acer
Species Agelastica alni Acer laevigatum

Conservation Status

Alder leaf beetle

LC — Least Concern

Nepal Maple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alder leaf beetle Nepal Maple
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.

Nepal Maple

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.

Nepal Maple

No description available.

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