Blue star vs Ground-beetle

Amsonia orientalis compared with Bembidion derelictum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blue star Ground-beetle
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Gentianales (Gentianales) Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family Apocynaceae Carabidae
Genus Amsonia Bembidion
Species Amsonia orientalis Bembidion derelictum

Conservation Status

Blue star

CR — Critically Endangered

Ground-beetle

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blue star Ground-beetle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue star

Habitat

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

Ground-beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Portugal. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Blue star

The Blue star (Amsonia orientalis) is a species in the genus Amsonia. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Ground-beetle

No description available.

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