Alder leaf beetle vs Full Moon Maple

Agelastica alni compared with Acer shirasawanum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder leaf beetle	Full Moon Maple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópode)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (inseto)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (besouro)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Chrysomelidae	Sapindaceae
Genus	Agelastica	Acer
Species	Agelastica alni	Acer shirasawanum

Conservation Status

Alder leaf beetle

LC — Least Concern

Full Moon Maple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder leaf beetle	Full Moon Maple
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.

Full Moon Maple

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

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.