Alder leaf beetle vs screw-pine

Agelastica alni compared with Pandanus spiralis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alder leaf beetle screw-pine
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Pandanales (Pandanales)
Family Chrysomelidae Pandanaceae
Genus Agelastica Pandanus
Species Agelastica alni Pandanus spiralis

Conservation Status

Alder leaf beetle

LC — Least Concern

screw-pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alder leaf beetle screw-pine
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.

screw-pine

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.

screw-pine

No description available.

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