Banded feather-winged beetle vs Henbane Flea Beetle

Acrotrichis fascicularis compared with Psylliodes hyoscyami

Key Differences

Banded feather-winged beetle is Least Concern while Henbane Flea Beetle is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded feather-winged beetle	Henbane Flea Beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class same	Insecta (Insekten)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order same	Coleoptera (Käfer)	Coleoptera (Käfer)
Family	Ptiliidae	Chrysomelidae
Genus	Acrotrichis	Psylliodes
Species	Acrotrichis fascicularis	Psylliodes hyoscyami

Evolutionary Relationship

Banded feather-winged beetle and Henbane Flea Beetle share a common ancestor at the Order level: Coleoptera. (Käfer)

Ansehen Order: Coleoptera

Conservation Status

Banded feather-winged beetle

LC — Least Concern

Henbane Flea Beetle

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banded feather-winged beetle	Henbane Flea Beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded feather-winged beetle

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Henbane Flea Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Banded feather-winged beetle

The Banded feather-winged beetle (Acrotrichis fascicularis) is a species in the genus Acrotrichis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.