Angelica Flat-body vs Turnip Flea Beetle

Agonopterix angelicella compared with Phyllotreta atra

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Angelica Flat-body Turnip Flea Beetle
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same Insecta (Insects) Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family Depressariidae Chrysomelidae
Genus Agonopterix Phyllotreta
Species Agonopterix angelicella Phyllotreta atra

Evolutionary Relationship

Angelica Flat-body and Turnip Flea Beetle share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Angelica Flat-body

LC — Least Concern

Turnip Flea Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Angelica Flat-body Turnip Flea Beetle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Angelica Flat-body

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Turnip Flea Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Angelica Flat-body

The Angelica Flat-body (Agonopterix angelicella) is a species in the genus Agonopterix. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Turnip Flea Beetle

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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