Flax Flea Beetle vs Ornate Titi

Longitarsus parvulus compared with Plecturocebus ornatus

Key Differences

• Flax Flea Beetle is Extinct while Ornate Titi is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flax Flea Beetle	Ornate Titi
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	Plecturocebus
Species	Longitarsus parvulus	Plecturocebus ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Flax Flea Beetle

EX — Extinct

Ornate Titi

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flax Flea Beetle	Ornate Titi
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.

Ornate Titi

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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