Alder leaf beetle vs Pacific Maple

Agelastica alni compared with Aglaia cucullata

Key Differences

• Alder leaf beetle is Least Concern while Pacific Maple is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

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

Conservation Status

Alder leaf beetle

LC — Least Concern

Pacific Maple

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder leaf beetle	Pacific 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.

Pacific 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.