black-calabash vs Redlegged ham beetle

Amphitecna latifolia compared with Necrobia rufipes

Taxonomic Classification

Rank black-calabash Redlegged ham beetle
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Lamiales (Lamiales) Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family Bignoniaceae Cleridae
Genus Amphitecna Necrobia
Species Amphitecna latifolia Necrobia rufipes

Conservation Status

black-calabash

LC — Least Concern

Redlegged ham beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute black-calabash Redlegged ham beetle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

black-calabash

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

Redlegged ham beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (18 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

black-calabash

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

Redlegged ham beetle

No description available.

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