Cabbage-stem flea beetle vs Mottle-faced Tamarin

Psylliodes chrysocephalus compared with Saguinus inustus

Key Differences

• Cabbage-stem flea beetle is Near Threatened while Mottle-faced Tamarin is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cabbage-stem flea beetle	Mottle-faced Tamarin
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Chrysomelidae	Callitrichidae
Genus	Psylliodes	Saguinus
Species	Psylliodes chrysocephalus	Saguinus inustus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Cabbage-stem flea beetle

NT — Near Threatened

Mottle-faced Tamarin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cabbage-stem flea beetle	Mottle-faced Tamarin
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.

Mottle-faced Tamarin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

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.