alder moth vs Iris Flea Beetle

Acronicta alni compared with Aphthona nonstriata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alder moth	Iris Flea Beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)
Class same	Insecta (昆蟲綱)	Insecta (昆蟲綱)
Order	Lepidoptera (鱗翅目)	Coleoptera (鞘翅目)
Family	Noctuidae	Chrysomelidae
Genus	Acronicta	Aphthona
Species	Acronicta alni	Aphthona nonstriata

Evolutionary Relationship

alder moth and Iris Flea Beetle share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (昆蟲綱)

Conservation Status

alder moth

LC — Least Concern

Iris Flea Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alder moth	Iris Flea Beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

alder moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Iris Flea Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

alder moth

The Alder moth (Acronicta alni) is a species in the genus Acronicta. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden