Alder leaf beetle vs Red Bush Apple

Agelastica alni compared with Syzygium suborbiculare

Key Differences

• Alder leaf beetle is Least Concern while Red Bush Apple is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder leaf beetle	Red Bush Apple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Chrysomelidae	Myrtaceae
Genus	Agelastica	Syzygium
Species	Agelastica alni	Syzygium suborbiculare

Conservation Status

Alder leaf beetle

LC — Least Concern

Red Bush Apple

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder leaf beetle	Red Bush Apple
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 Bush Apple

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.