Bed-jacket vs Lined flat bark beetle

Alectryon tomentosus compared with Cryptolestes ferrugineus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bed-jacket Lined flat bark 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 ferrugineus

Conservation Status

Bed-jacket

LC — Least Concern

Lined flat bark beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bed-jacket Lined flat bark 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.

Lined flat bark beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (27 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

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.

Lined flat bark beetle

No description available.

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