Atherton Kauri Pine vs Flax Flea Beetle

Agathis microstachya compared with Longitarsus parvulus

Key Differences

• Atherton Kauri Pine is Near Threatened while Flax Flea Beetle is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atherton Kauri Pine	Flax Flea Beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Braconidae	Chrysomelidae
Genus	Agathis	Longitarsus
Species	Agathis microstachya	Longitarsus parvulus

Evolutionary Relationship

Atherton Kauri Pine and Flax Flea Beetle share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Atherton Kauri Pine

NT — Near Threatened

Flax Flea Beetle

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atherton Kauri Pine	Flax Flea Beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton Kauri Pine

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Flax Flea Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Atherton Kauri Pine

The Atherton Kauri Pine (Agathis microstachya) is a species in the genus Agathis. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.