Bird's Eye vs Larder beetle

Alectryon subcinereus compared with Dermestes lardarius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bird's Eye Larder beetle
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family Sapindaceae Dermestidae
Genus Alectryon Dermestes
Species Alectryon subcinereus Dermestes lardarius

Conservation Status

Bird's Eye

LC — Least Concern

Larder beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bird's Eye Larder beetle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bird's Eye

Habitat

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

Larder beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (11 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Bird's Eye

The Bird's Eye (Alectryon subcinereus) 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.

Larder beetle

No description available.

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