Bed-jacket vs Flat grain beetle

Alectryon tomentosus compared with Cryptolestes pusillus

Key Differences

  • Bed-jacket is Least Concern while Flat grain beetle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bed-jacket Flat grain beetle
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family Sapindaceae Laemophloeidae
Genus Alectryon Cryptolestes
Species Alectryon tomentosus Cryptolestes pusillus

Conservation Status

Bed-jacket

LC — Least Concern

Flat grain beetle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bed-jacket Flat grain beetle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bed-jacket

Habitat

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

Flat grain beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (19 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Venezuela).

Bed-jacket

The Bed-jacket (Alectryon tomentosus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Flat grain beetle

No description available.

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