Alder leaf beetle vs Vinegar Cup

Agelastica alni compared with Helvella acetabulum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder leaf beetle	Vinegar Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Insecta (insecto)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Coleoptera (coleópteros)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Chrysomelidae	Helvellaceae
Genus	Agelastica	Helvella
Species	Agelastica alni	Helvella acetabulum

Conservation Status

Alder leaf beetle

LC — Least Concern

Vinegar Cup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder leaf beetle	Vinegar Cup
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.

Vinegar Cup

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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

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.