Alder leaf beetle vs Violet Crow

Agelastica alni compared with Corvus violaceus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder leaf beetle	Violet Crow
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Chrysomelidae	Corvidae (Crows & Ravens)
Genus	Agelastica	Corvus (Crows & Ravens)
Species	Agelastica alni	Corvus violaceus

Evolutionary Relationship

Alder leaf beetle and Violet Crow share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alder leaf beetle

LC — Least Concern

Violet Crow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder leaf beetle	Violet Crow
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.

Violet Crow

Habitat

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

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.