Alder leaf beetle vs trevo-de-cheiro

Agelastica alni compared with Melilotus altissimus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alder leaf beetle trevo-de-cheiro
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (plantas)
Phylum Arthropoda (artrópode) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (inseto) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Coleoptera (besouro) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Chrysomelidae Fabaceae
Genus Agelastica Melilotus
Species Agelastica alni Melilotus altissimus

Conservation Status

Alder leaf beetle

LC — Least Concern

trevo-de-cheiro

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alder leaf beetle trevo-de-cheiro
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.

trevo-de-cheiro

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (12 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

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.

trevo-de-cheiro

No description available.

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