Bordered Tortoise Beetle vs brigalow

Cassida vittata compared with Acacia harpophylla

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bordered Tortoise Beetle	brigalow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Chrysomelidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Cassida	Acacia
Species	Cassida vittata	Acacia harpophylla

Conservation Status

Bordered Tortoise Beetle

LC — Least Concern

brigalow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bordered Tortoise Beetle	brigalow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bordered Tortoise Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

brigalow

Habitat

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

Bordered Tortoise Beetle

The Bordered Tortoise Beetle (Cassida vittata) is a species in the genus Cassida. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

brigalow

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