Black Kauri vs Redlegged ham beetle

Agathis atropurpurea compared with Necrobia rufipes

Key Differences

• Black Kauri is Near Threatened while Redlegged ham beetle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Kauri	Redlegged ham beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Braconidae	Cleridae
Genus	Agathis	Necrobia
Species	Agathis atropurpurea	Necrobia rufipes

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Kauri and Redlegged ham beetle share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

Redlegged ham beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Kauri	Redlegged ham beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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 Kauri

The Black Kauri (Agathis atropurpurea) is a species in the genus Agathis. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.