Buffalo Carpet Beetle vs Durian

Anthrenus scrophulariae compared with Durio lowianus

Key Differences

• Buffalo Carpet Beetle is Least Concern while Durian is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Carpet Beetle	Durian
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Dermestidae	Malvaceae
Genus	Anthrenus	Durio
Species	Anthrenus scrophulariae	Durio lowianus

Conservation Status

Buffalo Carpet Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Durian

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Carpet Beetle	Durian
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buffalo Carpet Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).

Durian

Habitat

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

Buffalo Carpet Beetle

The Buffalo Carpet Beetle (Anthrenus scrophulariae) is a species in the genus Anthrenus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.