Barley Flea Beetle vs Flat-headed cat

Phyllotreta vittula compared with Prionailurus planiceps

Key Differences

• Barley Flea Beetle is Least Concern while Flat-headed cat is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barley Flea Beetle	Flat-headed cat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Chrysomelidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Phyllotreta	Prionailurus
Species	Phyllotreta vittula	Prionailurus planiceps

Evolutionary Relationship

Barley Flea Beetle and Flat-headed cat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Barley Flea Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Flat-headed cat

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barley Flea Beetle	Flat-headed cat
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.

Flat-headed cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.