Black spotted ground beetle vs bristly bearberry

Bembidion guttula compared with Arctostaphylos columbiana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black spotted ground beetle bristly bearberry
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Ericales (Ericales)
Family Carabidae Ericaceae
Genus Bembidion Arctostaphylos
Species Bembidion guttula Arctostaphylos columbiana

Conservation Status

Black spotted ground beetle

LC — Least Concern

bristly bearberry

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black spotted ground beetle bristly bearberry
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black spotted ground beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

bristly bearberry

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

Black spotted ground beetle

The Black spotted ground beetle (Bembidion guttula) is a species in the genus Bembidion. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

bristly bearberry

The Bristly bearberry (Arctostaphylos columbiana) is a species in the genus Arctostaphylos. 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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