Alder leaf beetle vs Sasanqua camellia

Agelastica alni compared with Camellia sasanqua

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder leaf beetle	Sasanqua camellia
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Chrysomelidae	Theaceae
Genus	Agelastica	Camellia
Species	Agelastica alni	Camellia sasanqua

Conservation Status

Alder leaf beetle

LC — Least Concern

Sasanqua camellia

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder leaf beetle	Sasanqua camellia
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.

Sasanqua camellia

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Taiwan, and United States.

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.