Alupa vs Jumping Weevil

Acacia victoriae compared with Orchestes testaceus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alupa Jumping Weevil
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family Fabaceae Curculionidae
Genus Acacia Orchestes
Species Acacia victoriae Orchestes testaceus

Conservation Status

Alupa

LC — Least Concern

Jumping Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alupa Jumping Weevil
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alupa

Habitat

Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Israel.

Jumping Weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Alupa

The Alupa (Acacia victoriae) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Jumping Weevil

No description available.

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