Buffalo Carpet Beetle vs pineapple zamia

Anthrenus scrophulariae compared with Macrozamia pauli-guilielmi

Key Differences

• Buffalo Carpet Beetle is Least Concern while pineapple zamia is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Carpet Beetle	pineapple zamia
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Tracheophyta
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Cycadales (Cycadales)
Family	Dermestidae	Zamiaceae
Genus	Anthrenus	Macrozamia
Species	Anthrenus scrophulariae	Macrozamia pauli-guilielmi

Conservation Status

Buffalo Carpet Beetle

LC — Least Concern

pineapple zamia

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Carpet Beetle	pineapple zamia
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).

pineapple zamia

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.