Brown dot leafy spurge flea beetle vs Great Jerboa

Aphthona cyparissiae compared with Allactaga major

Key Differences

• Brown dot leafy spurge flea beetle is Not Evaluated while Great Jerboa is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown dot leafy spurge flea beetle	Great Jerboa
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Chrysomelidae	Dipodidae
Genus	Aphthona	Allactaga
Species	Aphthona cyparissiae	Allactaga major

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown dot leafy spurge flea beetle and Great Jerboa share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Brown dot leafy spurge flea beetle

NE — Not Evaluated

Great Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown dot leafy spurge flea beetle	Great Jerboa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown dot leafy spurge flea beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Great Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ukraine.

Brown dot leafy spurge flea beetle

The Brown Dot Leafy Spurge Flea Beetle (Aphthona cyparissiae) is a species in the genus Aphthona. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats. Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Norway, Sweden, and United States.