Apulian Garlic vs Dried Fruit Beetle

Allium apulum compared with Carpophilus hemipterus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apulian Garlic Dried Fruit Beetle
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Asparagales (Asparagales) Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family Amaryllidaceae Nitidulidae
Genus Allium Carpophilus
Species Allium apulum Carpophilus hemipterus

Conservation Status

Apulian Garlic

LC — Least Concern

Dried Fruit Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apulian Garlic Dried Fruit Beetle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apulian Garlic

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Dried Fruit Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (22 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Apulian Garlic

The Apulian Garlic (Allium apulum) is a species in the genus Allium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Dried Fruit Beetle

No description available.

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