alpine pussytoes vs Potato flea beetle
Antennaria alpina compared with Psylliodes affinis
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | alpine pussytoes | Potato flea beetle |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Plants) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Insecta (Insects) |
| Order | Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers) | Coleoptera (Beetles) |
| Family | Asteraceae (Daisy Family) | Chrysomelidae |
| Genus | Antennaria | Psylliodes |
| Species | Antennaria alpina | Psylliodes affinis |
Conservation Status
alpine pussytoes
LC — Least ConcernPotato flea beetle
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | alpine pussytoes | Potato flea beetle |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
alpine pussytoes
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Distributed across Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.
Potato flea beetle
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).
alpine pussytoes
The Alpine pussytoes (Antennaria alpina) is a species in the genus Antennaria. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Distributed across Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.
Potato flea beetle
No description available.
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