Buffalo Carpet Beetle vs Holst's Frog

Anthrenus scrophulariae compared with Babina holsti

Key Differences

• Buffalo Carpet Beetle is Least Concern while Holst's Frog is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Carpet Beetle	Holst's Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Dermestidae	Ranidae
Genus	Anthrenus	Babina
Species	Anthrenus scrophulariae	Babina holsti

Evolutionary Relationship

Buffalo Carpet Beetle and Holst's Frog share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Buffalo Carpet Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Holst's Frog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Carpet Beetle	Holst's Frog
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).

Holst's Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.