Erlenblattkäfer vs Säbel-Dornschrecke

Agelastica alni compared with Tetrix subulata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Erlenblattkäfer	Säbel-Dornschrecke
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class same	Insecta (Insekten)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Coleoptera (Käfer)	Orthoptera (Heuschrecken)
Family	Chrysomelidae	Tetrigidae
Genus	Agelastica	Tetrix
Species	Agelastica alni	Tetrix subulata

Evolutionary Relationship

Erlenblattkäfer and Säbel-Dornschrecke share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insekten)

Conservation Status

Erlenblattkäfer

LC — Least Concern

Säbel-Dornschrecke

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Erlenblattkäfer	Säbel-Dornschrecke
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.

Säbel-Dornschrecke

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

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 5 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States