Artvinian Alyssum vs Flax Flea Beetle

Alyssum artvinense compared with Longitarsus parvulus

Key Differences

• Artvinian Alyssum is Endangered while Flax Flea Beetle is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Artvinian Alyssum	Flax Flea Beetle
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Brassicales (Brassicales)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Brassicaceae	Chrysomelidae
Genus	Alyssum	Longitarsus
Species	Alyssum artvinense	Longitarsus parvulus

Conservation Status

Artvinian Alyssum

EN — Endangered

Flax Flea Beetle

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Artvinian Alyssum	Flax Flea Beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Artvinian Alyssum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Flax Flea Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Artvinian Alyssum

Artvinian alyssum (Alyssum artvinense) is a species in the genus Alyssum. It is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.