Banded feather-winged beetle vs Himalayan hazel
Acrotrichis fascicularis compared with Corylus ferox
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Banded feather-winged beetle | Himalayan hazel |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Arthropoda (Arthropods) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Insecta (Insects) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Coleoptera (Beetles) | Fagales (Beeches & Oaks) |
| Family | Ptiliidae | Betulaceae |
| Genus | Acrotrichis | Corylus |
| Species | Acrotrichis fascicularis | Corylus ferox |
Conservation Status
Banded feather-winged beetle
LC — Least ConcernHimalayan hazel
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Banded feather-winged beetle | Himalayan hazel |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Banded feather-winged beetle
Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Widely distributed across Asia (Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).
Himalayan hazel
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Banded feather-winged beetle
The Banded feather-winged beetle (Acrotrichis fascicularis) is a species in the genus Acrotrichis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Himalayan hazel
No description available.
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