Black Maple vs Turnip Flea Beetle

Acer nigrum compared with Phyllotreta nigripes

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Maple Turnip Flea Beetle
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family Sapindaceae Chrysomelidae
Genus Acer Phyllotreta
Species Acer nigrum Phyllotreta nigripes

Conservation Status

Black Maple

LC — Least Concern

Turnip Flea Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Maple Turnip Flea Beetle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Maple

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Turnip Flea Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Turnip Flea Beetle

No description available.

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