Barbaricina Colombine vs Flax Flea Beetle

Aquilegia barbaricina compared with Longitarsus parvulus

Key Differences

• Barbaricina Colombine is Critically Endangered while Flax Flea Beetle is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barbaricina Colombine	Flax Flea Beetle
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Ranunculaceae	Chrysomelidae
Genus	Aquilegia	Longitarsus
Species	Aquilegia barbaricina	Longitarsus parvulus

Conservation Status

Barbaricina Colombine

CR — Critically Endangered

Flax Flea Beetle

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barbaricina Colombine	Flax Flea Beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barbaricina Colombine

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.

Barbaricina Colombine

The Barbaricina Colombine (Aquilegia barbaricina) is a species in the genus Aquilegia. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.