Alder leaf beetle vs Itomaki-ei

Agelastica alni compared with Mobula japanica

Key Differences

• Alder leaf beetle is Least Concern while Itomaki-ei is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder leaf beetle	Itomaki-ei
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Arthropoda (節足動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Insecta (昆虫)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Coleoptera (コウチュウ目)	Myliobatiformes (トビエイ目)
Family	Chrysomelidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Agelastica	Mobula
Species	Agelastica alni	Mobula japanica

Evolutionary Relationship

Alder leaf beetle and Itomaki-ei share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (動物)

Conservation Status

Alder leaf beetle

LC — Least Concern

Itomaki-ei

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder leaf beetle	Itomaki-ei
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.

Itomaki-ei

Habitat

Native to Asia and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Chile and Taiwan.

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.