Bird's Eye vs Shining Pot Beetle

Alectryon subcinereus compared with Cryptocephalus nitidulus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bird's Eye Shining Pot Beetle
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family Sapindaceae Chrysomelidae
Genus Alectryon Cryptocephalus
Species Alectryon subcinereus Cryptocephalus nitidulus

Conservation Status

Bird's Eye

LC — Least Concern

Shining Pot Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bird's Eye Shining Pot 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.

Shining Pot Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.

Shining Pot Beetle

No description available.

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