Blueskin vs Silky feather-winged beetle

Acacia irrorata compared with Acrotrichis sericans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blueskin Silky feather-winged beetle
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family Fabaceae Ptiliidae
Genus Acacia Acrotrichis
Species Acacia irrorata Acrotrichis sericans

Conservation Status

Blueskin

LC — Least Concern

Silky feather-winged beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blueskin Silky feather-winged beetle
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blueskin

Habitat

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

Silky feather-winged beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Kyrgyzstan), Europe (4 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Chile).

Blueskin

The Blueskin (Acacia irrorata) 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.

Silky feather-winged beetle

No description available.

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