Alder leaf beetle vs Scentless false mayweed
Agelastica alni compared with Tripleurospermum inodorum
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Alder leaf beetle | Scentless false mayweed |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Arthropoda (Arthropods) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Insecta (Insects) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Coleoptera (Beetles) | Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers) |
| Family | Chrysomelidae | Asteraceae (Daisy Family) |
| Genus | Agelastica | Tripleurospermum |
| Species | Agelastica alni | Tripleurospermum inodorum |
Conservation Status
Alder leaf beetle
LC — Least ConcernScentless false mayweed
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Alder leaf beetle | Scentless false mayweed |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Alder leaf beetle
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.
Scentless false mayweed
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (21 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Argentina, Chile).
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.
Scentless false mayweed
No description available.
Shared Countries
Both species can be found in 5 countries:
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