Iris Flea Beetle vs Chinchilla Costina

Aphthona nonstriata compared with Chinchilla lanigera

Key Differences

• Iris Flea Beetle is Least Concern while Chinchilla Costina is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Iris Flea Beetle	Chinchilla Costina
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Insecta (insecto)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Coleoptera (coleópteros)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Chrysomelidae	Chinchillidae
Genus	Aphthona	Chinchilla
Species	Aphthona nonstriata	Chinchilla lanigera

Evolutionary Relationship

Iris Flea Beetle and Chinchilla Costina share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Iris Flea Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Chinchilla Costina

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Iris Flea Beetle	Chinchilla Costina
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Iris Flea Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Chinchilla Costina

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Denmark, and Ecuador.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark