Cabbage-stem flea beetle vs Flea beetle

Psylliodes chrysocephalus compared with Psylliodes cucullatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cabbage-stem flea beetle 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 same Chrysomelidae Chrysomelidae
Genus same Psylliodes Psylliodes
Species Psylliodes chrysocephalus Psylliodes cucullatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cabbage-stem flea beetle and Flea beetle share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Psylliodes.

Conservation Status

Cabbage-stem flea beetle

NT — Near Threatened

Flea beetle

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cabbage-stem flea beetle Flea beetle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cabbage-stem flea beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (Canada, United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Flea beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (Canada, United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Cabbage-stem flea beetle

The Cabbage-stem flea beetle (Psylliodes chrysocephalus) is a species in the genus Psylliodes. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Flea beetle

No description available.

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