Black Bent vs Granulate Ground Beetle

Agrostis gigantea compared with Carabus granulatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Bent Granulate Ground Beetle
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Poales (Grasses) Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family Poaceae (Grass Family) Carabidae
Genus Agrostis Carabus
Species Agrostis gigantea Carabus granulatus

Conservation Status

Black Bent

LC — Least Concern

Granulate Ground Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Bent Granulate Ground Beetle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Bent

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan), Europe (11 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (5 countries).

Granulate Ground Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Black Bent

The Black Bent (Agrostis gigantea) is a species in the genus Agrostis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Granulate Ground Beetle

No description available.

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