Baker's Wattle vs Rove beetle

Acacia bakeri compared with Philonthus politus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Baker's Wattle Rove beetle
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family Fabaceae Staphylinidae
Genus Acacia Philonthus
Species Acacia bakeri Philonthus politus

Conservation Status

Baker's Wattle

LC — Least Concern

Rove beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Baker's Wattle Rove beetle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baker's Wattle

Habitat

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

Rove beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Argentina, Chile).

Baker's Wattle

The Baker's Wattle (Acacia bakeri) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Rove beetle

No description available.

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