Alder leaf beetle vs northern red currant

Agelastica alni compared with Ribes spicatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder leaf beetle	northern red currant
Kingdom	Animalia (प्राणी)	Plantae (पादप)
Phylum	Arthropoda (सन्धिपाद)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (कीट)	Magnoliopsida (मैग्नोलियोप्सीडा)
Order	Coleoptera (वर्मपंखी गण)	Saxifragales (Saxifragales)
Family	Chrysomelidae	Grossulariaceae
Genus	Agelastica	Ribes
Species	Agelastica alni	Ribes spicatum

Conservation Status

Alder leaf beetle

LC — Least Concern

northern red currant

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder leaf beetle	northern red currant
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.

northern red currant

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (14 countries).

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden