Banded feather-winged beetle vs Red Sumac
Acrotrichis fascicularis compared with Rhus glabra
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Banded feather-winged beetle | Red Sumac |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Arthropoda (Arthropods) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Insecta (Insects) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Coleoptera (Beetles) | Sapindales (Sapindales) |
| Family | Ptiliidae | Anacardiaceae |
| Genus | Acrotrichis | Rhus |
| Species | Acrotrichis fascicularis | Rhus glabra |
Conservation Status
Banded feather-winged beetle
LC — Least ConcernRed Sumac
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Banded feather-winged beetle | Red Sumac |
|---|---|---|
| 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).
Red Sumac
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).
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.
Red Sumac
No description available.
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