Klamath Weed Beetle vs Lofty Pericote

Chrysolina quadrigemina compared with Auliscomys sublimis

Key Differences

• Klamath Weed Beetle is Not Evaluated while Lofty Pericote is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Klamath Weed Beetle	Lofty Pericote
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Chrysomelidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Chrysolina	Auliscomys
Species	Chrysolina quadrigemina	Auliscomys sublimis

Evolutionary Relationship

Klamath Weed Beetle and Lofty Pericote share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Klamath Weed Beetle

NE — Not Evaluated

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Klamath Weed Beetle	Lofty Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Klamath Weed Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (Denmark, Norway, Sweden), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Chile).

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.