Banded feather-winged beetle vs winged prickly-ash
Acrotrichis fascicularis compared with Zanthoxylum armatum
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Banded feather-winged beetle | winged prickly-ash |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Arthropoda (Arthropods) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Insecta (Insects) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Coleoptera (Beetles) | Sapindales (Sapindales) |
| Family | Ptiliidae | Rutaceae |
| Genus | Acrotrichis | Zanthoxylum |
| Species | Acrotrichis fascicularis | Zanthoxylum armatum |
Conservation Status
Banded feather-winged beetle
LC — Least Concernwinged prickly-ash
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Banded feather-winged beetle | winged prickly-ash |
|---|---|---|
| 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).
winged prickly-ash
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Distributed across Italy and Taiwan.
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.
winged prickly-ash
No description available.
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