Erlenblattkäfer vs Fuchsbräunlicher Schirmling

Agelastica alni compared with Lepiota boudieri

Key Differences

• Erlenblattkäfer is Least Concern while Fuchsbräunlicher Schirmling is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Erlenblattkäfer	Fuchsbräunlicher Schirmling
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Coleoptera (Käfer)	Agaricales (Champignonartige)
Family	Chrysomelidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Agelastica	Lepiota
Species	Agelastica alni	Lepiota boudieri

Conservation Status

Erlenblattkäfer

LC — Least Concern

Fuchsbräunlicher Schirmling

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Erlenblattkäfer	Fuchsbräunlicher Schirmling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Erlenblattkäfer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Fuchsbräunlicher Schirmling

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Erlenblattkäfer

The Alder leaf beetle (Agelastica alni) is a species in the genus Agelastica. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden