Bear-Grape vs dead-nettle leaf beetle

Arctostaphylos uva-ursi compared with Chrysolina fastuosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bear-Grape dead-nettle leaf beetle
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Ericales (Ericales) Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family Ericaceae Chrysomelidae
Genus Arctostaphylos Chrysolina
Species Arctostaphylos uva-ursi Chrysolina fastuosa

Conservation Status

Bear-Grape

LC — Least Concern

dead-nettle leaf beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bear-Grape dead-nettle leaf beetle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bear-Grape

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

dead-nettle leaf beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Bear-Grape

The Bear-Grape (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi) is a species in the genus Arctostaphylos. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

dead-nettle leaf beetle

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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