Alder leaf beetle vs Rufous-gorgeted Flycatcher

Agelastica alni compared with Ficedula strophiata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder leaf beetle	Rufous-gorgeted Flycatcher
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Chrysomelidae	Muscicapidae
Genus	Agelastica	Ficedula
Species	Agelastica alni	Ficedula strophiata

Evolutionary Relationship

Alder leaf beetle and Rufous-gorgeted Flycatcher share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alder leaf beetle

LC — Least Concern

Rufous-gorgeted Flycatcher

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder leaf beetle	Rufous-gorgeted Flycatcher
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.

Rufous-gorgeted Flycatcher

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (5 countries).

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway