Black Sexton Beetle vs broadleaf acacia

Nicrophorus humator compared with Acacia latifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Sexton Beetle broadleaf acacia
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Staphylinidae Fabaceae
Genus Nicrophorus Acacia
Species Nicrophorus humator Acacia latifolia

Conservation Status

Black Sexton Beetle

LC — Least Concern

broadleaf acacia

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Sexton Beetle broadleaf acacia
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Sexton Beetle

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Found across Asia (Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan) and Europe (4 countries).

broadleaf acacia

Habitat

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

Black Sexton Beetle

The Black Sexton Beetle (Nicrophorus humator) is a species in the genus Nicrophorus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

broadleaf acacia

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

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