Flax Flea Beetle vs Neblina Uacari

Longitarsus parvulus compared with Cacajao hosomi

Key Differences

• Flax Flea Beetle is Extinct while Neblina Uacari is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flax Flea Beetle	Neblina Uacari
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Chrysomelidae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Longitarsus	Cacajao
Species	Longitarsus parvulus	Cacajao hosomi

Evolutionary Relationship

Flax Flea Beetle and Neblina Uacari share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Flax Flea Beetle

EX — Extinct

Neblina Uacari

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flax Flea Beetle	Neblina Uacari
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flax Flea Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Neblina Uacari

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.