Buffalo Carpet Beetle vs mango-pine

Anthrenus scrophulariae compared with Barringtonia asiatica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Buffalo Carpet Beetle mango-pine
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Ericales (Ericales)
Family Dermestidae Lecythidaceae
Genus Anthrenus Barringtonia
Species Anthrenus scrophulariae Barringtonia asiatica

Conservation Status

Buffalo Carpet Beetle

LC — Least Concern

mango-pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Buffalo Carpet Beetle mango-pine
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).

mango-pine

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Antigua and Barbuda, Comoros, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and Taiwan.

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.

mango-pine

No description available.

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