Cabbage-stem flea beetle vs Jaguarundi

Psylliodes chrysocephalus compared with Puma yagouaroundi

Key Differences

• Cabbage-stem flea beetle is Near Threatened while Jaguarundi is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cabbage-stem flea beetle	Jaguarundi
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Chrysomelidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Psylliodes	Puma (Pumas)
Species	Psylliodes chrysocephalus	Puma yagouaroundi

Evolutionary Relationship

Cabbage-stem flea beetle and Jaguarundi share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cabbage-stem flea beetle

NT — Near Threatened

Jaguarundi

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cabbage-stem flea beetle	Jaguarundi
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cabbage-stem flea beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (Canada, United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Jaguarundi

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Cabbage-stem flea beetle

The Cabbage-stem flea beetle (Psylliodes chrysocephalus) is a species in the genus Psylliodes. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.