Dusky wireworm vs Pilbara ningaui

Agriotes obscurus compared with Ningaui timealeyi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Dusky wireworm Pilbara ningaui
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family Elateridae Dasyuridae
Genus Agriotes Ningaui
Species Agriotes obscurus Ningaui timealeyi

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky wireworm and Pilbara ningaui share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dusky wireworm

LC — Least Concern

Pilbara ningaui

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Dusky wireworm Pilbara ningaui
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky wireworm

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Pilbara ningaui

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dusky wireworm

No description available.

Pilbara ningaui

No description available.

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