Alder leaf beetle vs Raya

Agelastica alni compared with Myliobatis peruvianus

Key Differences

• Alder leaf beetle is Least Concern while Raya is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder leaf beetle	Raya
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Insecta (insecto)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Coleoptera (coleópteros)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Chrysomelidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Agelastica	Myliobatis
Species	Agelastica alni	Myliobatis peruvianus

Evolutionary Relationship

Alder leaf beetle and Raya share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alder leaf beetle

LC — Least Concern

Raya

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder leaf beetle	Raya
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alder leaf beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Raya

Habitat

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Chile. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Alder leaf beetle

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.