Alder leaf beetle vs Seaside Dragonlet

Agelastica alni compared with Erythrodiplax berenice

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alder leaf beetle Seaside Dragonlet
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same Insecta (Insects) Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Chrysomelidae Libellulidae
Genus Agelastica Erythrodiplax
Species Agelastica alni Erythrodiplax berenice

Evolutionary Relationship

Alder leaf beetle and Seaside Dragonlet share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Alder leaf beetle

LC — Least Concern

Seaside Dragonlet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alder leaf beetle Seaside Dragonlet
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.

Seaside Dragonlet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

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.

Seaside Dragonlet

No description available.

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