Barley Flea Beetle vs Bird's Eye

Phyllotreta vittula compared with Alectryon subcinereus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barley Flea Beetle Bird's Eye
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Chrysomelidae Sapindaceae
Genus Phyllotreta Alectryon
Species Phyllotreta vittula Alectryon subcinereus

Conservation Status

Barley Flea Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Bird's Eye

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barley Flea Beetle Bird's Eye
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barley Flea Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Bird's Eye

Habitat

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

Barley Flea Beetle

The Barley Flea Beetle (Phyllotreta vittula) is a species in the genus Phyllotreta. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Bird's Eye

The Bird's Eye (Alectryon subcinereus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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