bastard copperleaf vs Green Nettle Weevil

Acalypha chamaedrifolia compared with Phyllobius pomaceus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank bastard copperleaf Green Nettle Weevil
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Malpighiales (Malpighiales) Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family Euphorbiaceae Curculionidae
Genus Acalypha Phyllobius
Species Acalypha chamaedrifolia Phyllobius pomaceus

Conservation Status

bastard copperleaf

LC — Least Concern

Green Nettle Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute bastard copperleaf Green Nettle Weevil
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

bastard copperleaf

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

Green Nettle Weevil

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Found across Asia (Kazakhstan) and Europe (26 countries).

bastard copperleaf

The Bastard copperleaf (Acalypha chamaedrifolia) is a species in the genus Acalypha. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Green Nettle Weevil

No description available.

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