Cinnamon Wattle vs Redlegged ham beetle

Acacia leprosa compared with Necrobia rufipes

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cinnamon Wattle Redlegged ham beetle
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family Fabaceae Cleridae
Genus Acacia Necrobia
Species Acacia leprosa Necrobia rufipes

Conservation Status

Cinnamon Wattle

LC — Least Concern

Redlegged ham beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cinnamon Wattle Redlegged ham beetle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cinnamon Wattle

Habitat

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

Redlegged ham beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (18 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Cinnamon Wattle

The Cinnamon Wattle (Acacia leprosa) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Redlegged ham beetle

No description available.

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