Alder leaf beetle vs 八哥

Agelastica alni compared with Acridotheres cristatellus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder leaf beetle	八哥
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class	Insecta (昆蟲綱)	Aves (鳥綱)
Order	Coleoptera (鞘翅目)	Passeriformes (雀形目)
Family	Chrysomelidae	Sturnidae
Genus	Agelastica	Acridotheres
Species	Agelastica alni	Acridotheres cristatellus

Evolutionary Relationship

Alder leaf beetle and 八哥 share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (动物界)

Conservation Status

Alder leaf beetle

LC — Least Concern

八哥

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder leaf beetle	八哥
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.

八哥

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Singapore, United Arab Emirates), Europe (7 countries), and South America (Argentina, Bolivia).

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.

八哥

凤头八哥（Acridotheres cristatellus）在IUCN红色名录中被列为无危（LC）物种。在其分布范围内广泛且数量丰富，种群稳定，无即时保育关切。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway