Alectryon vs Black spotted ground beetle

Alectryon tropicus compared with Bembidion guttula

Key Differences

• Alectryon is Near Threatened while Black spotted ground beetle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alectryon	Black spotted ground beetle
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Sapindaceae	Carabidae
Genus	Alectryon	Bembidion
Species	Alectryon tropicus	Bembidion guttula

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Black spotted ground beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alectryon	Black spotted ground beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

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

Black spotted ground beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Alectryon

The Alectryon (Alectryon tropicus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Black spotted ground beetle

The Black spotted ground beetle (Bembidion guttula) is a species in the genus Bembidion. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.