Barley Flea Beetle vs Black Maple
Phyllotreta vittula compared with Acer nigrum
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Barley Flea Beetle | Black Maple |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Acer |
| Species | Phyllotreta vittula | Acer nigrum |
Conservation Status
Barley Flea Beetle
LC — Least ConcernBlack Maple
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Barley Flea Beetle | Black Maple |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Barley Flea Beetle
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.
Black Maple
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Distributed across Canada and United States.
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.
Black Maple
The Black Maple (Acer nigrum) is a species in the genus Acer. 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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