Alder leaf beetle vs black currant-tree

Agelastica alni compared with Antidesma ghaesembilla

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alder leaf beetle black currant-tree
Kingdom Animalia (动物界) Plantae (植物)
Phylum Arthropoda (节肢动物门) Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)
Class Insecta (昆蟲綱) Magnoliopsida (木兰纲)
Order Coleoptera (鞘翅目) Malpighiales (金虎尾目)
Family Chrysomelidae Phyllanthaceae
Genus Agelastica Antidesma
Species Agelastica alni Antidesma ghaesembilla

Conservation Status

Alder leaf beetle

LC — Least Concern

black currant-tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alder leaf beetle black currant-tree
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.

black currant-tree

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guyana.

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.

black currant-tree

The Black Currant-Tree (Antidesma ghaesembilla) is a species in the genus Antidesma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found in Guyana.

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