Brook Alder vs Hop Flea Beetle

Alnus maritima compared with Psylliodes attenuata

Key Differences

  • Brook Alder is Endangered while Hop Flea Beetle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brook Alder Hop Flea Beetle
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Fagales (Beeches & Oaks) Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family Betulaceae Chrysomelidae
Genus Alnus Psylliodes
Species Alnus maritima Psylliodes attenuata

Conservation Status

Brook Alder

EN — Endangered

Hop Flea Beetle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brook Alder Hop Flea Beetle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brook Alder

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Hop Flea Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Brook Alder

The Brook Alder (Alnus maritima) is a species in the genus Alnus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Hop Flea Beetle

No description available.

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