Ausfeld's Wattle vs Flax Flea Beetle

Acacia ausfeldii compared with Longitarsus parvulus

Key Differences

• Ausfeld's Wattle is Near Threatened while Flax Flea Beetle is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ausfeld's Wattle	Flax Flea Beetle
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Fabaceae	Chrysomelidae
Genus	Acacia	Longitarsus
Species	Acacia ausfeldii	Longitarsus parvulus

Conservation Status

Ausfeld's Wattle

NT — Near Threatened

Flax Flea Beetle

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ausfeld's Wattle	Flax Flea Beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ausfeld's Wattle

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.

Ausfeld's Wattle

The Ausfeld's Wattle (Acacia ausfeldii) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.