Bear-Grape vs Staph Beetle

Arctostaphylos uva-ursi compared with Philonthus carbonarius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bear-Grape Staph Beetle
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Ericales (Ericales) Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family Ericaceae Staphylinidae
Genus Arctostaphylos Philonthus
Species Arctostaphylos uva-ursi Philonthus carbonarius

Conservation Status

Bear-Grape

LC — Least Concern

Staph Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bear-Grape Staph Beetle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bear-Grape

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Staph Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Kyrgyzstan), Europe (Denmark, Norway, Sweden), and North America (Canada, United States).

Bear-Grape

The Bear-Grape (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi) is a species in the genus Arctostaphylos. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Staph Beetle

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia