Erlenblattkäfer vs Vasey's grass

Agelastica alni compared with Paspalum urvillei

Key Differences

• Erlenblattkäfer is Least Concern while Vasey's grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Erlenblattkäfer	Vasey's grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Coleoptera (Käfer)	Poales (Süßgrasartige)
Family	Chrysomelidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Agelastica	Paspalum
Species	Agelastica alni	Paspalum urvillei

Conservation Status

Erlenblattkäfer

LC — Least Concern

Vasey's grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Erlenblattkäfer	Vasey's grass
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.

Vasey's grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (6 countries), Europe (Portugal, Spain), North America (7 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Colombia).

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 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States