Alder leaf beetle vs Ezo-matsu

Agelastica alni compared with Picea jezoensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder leaf beetle	Ezo-matsu
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Arthropoda (節足動物)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Insecta (昆虫)	Pinopsida (マツ綱)
Order	Coleoptera (コウチュウ目)	Pinales (マツ目)
Family	Chrysomelidae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Agelastica	Picea
Species	Agelastica alni	Picea jezoensis

Conservation Status

Alder leaf beetle

LC — Least Concern

Ezo-matsu

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder leaf beetle	Ezo-matsu
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.

Ezo-matsu

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

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.