Alder leaf beetle vs Red-backed Flameback

Agelastica alni compared with Dinopium psarodes

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder leaf beetle	Red-backed Flameback
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Piciformes (Piciformes)
Family	Chrysomelidae	Picidae
Genus	Agelastica	Dinopium
Species	Agelastica alni	Dinopium psarodes

Evolutionary Relationship

Alder leaf beetle and Red-backed Flameback share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alder leaf beetle

LC — Least Concern

Red-backed Flameback

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder leaf beetle	Red-backed Flameback
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.

Red-backed Flameback

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

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.