Alder leaf beetle vs lipocarphe à petites fleurs

Agelastica alni compared with Cyperus subsquarrosus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder leaf beetle	lipocarphe à petites fleurs
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Chrysomelidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Agelastica	Cyperus
Species	Agelastica alni	Cyperus subsquarrosus

Conservation Status

Alder leaf beetle

LC — Least Concern

lipocarphe à petites fleurs

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder leaf beetle	lipocarphe à petites fleurs
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.

lipocarphe à petites fleurs

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Canada, and Cuba.

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.