Alder leaf beetle vs Cope’s Streamside Treefrog

Agelastica alni compared with Sarcohyla bistincta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder leaf beetle	Cope’s Streamside Treefrog
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Amphibia (amphibien)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Anura (anoures)
Family	Chrysomelidae	Hylidae
Genus	Agelastica	Sarcohyla
Species	Agelastica alni	Sarcohyla bistincta

Evolutionary Relationship

Alder leaf beetle and Cope’s Streamside Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Alder leaf beetle

LC — Least Concern

Cope’s Streamside Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder leaf beetle	Cope’s Streamside Treefrog
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.

Cope’s Streamside Treefrog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Mexico.

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.