Erlenblattkäfer vs marsh-elder

Agelastica alni compared with Iva annua

Key Differences

• Erlenblattkäfer is Least Concern while marsh-elder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Erlenblattkäfer	marsh-elder
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Käfer)	Asterales (Asternartige)
Family	Chrysomelidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Agelastica	Iva
Species	Agelastica alni	Iva annua

Conservation Status

Erlenblattkäfer

LC — Least Concern

marsh-elder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Erlenblattkäfer	marsh-elder
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.

marsh-elder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, and Sweden.

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 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇸🇪 Sweden