Buffalo Carpet Beetle vs Short-Styled Field-Rose

Anthrenus scrophulariae compared with Rosa stylosa

Key Differences

Buffalo Carpet Beetle is Least Concern while Short-Styled Field-Rose is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Carpet Beetle	Short-Styled Field-Rose
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Dermestidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Anthrenus	Rosa (Roses)
Species	Anthrenus scrophulariae	Rosa stylosa

Conservation Status

Buffalo Carpet Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Short-Styled Field-Rose

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Carpet Beetle	Short-Styled Field-Rose
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).

Short-Styled Field-Rose

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Portugal.

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.