Diana monkey vs Flea beetle

Cercopithecus diana compared with Psylliodes cucullatus

Key Differences

• Diana monkey is Endangered while Flea beetle is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diana monkey	Flea beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Chrysomelidae
Genus	Cercopithecus	Psylliodes
Species	Cercopithecus diana	Psylliodes cucullatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Diana monkey and Flea beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Diana monkey

EN — Endangered

Flea beetle

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diana monkey	Flea beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Diana monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flea beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (Canada, United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.