Glabrous cabinet beetle vs Skin beetle

Trogoderma glabrum compared with Trogoderma angustum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Glabrous cabinet beetle	Skin beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order same	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family same	Dermestidae	Dermestidae
Genus same	Trogoderma	Trogoderma
Species	Trogoderma glabrum	Trogoderma angustum

Evolutionary Relationship

Glabrous cabinet beetle and Skin beetle share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Trogoderma.

Conservation Status

Glabrous cabinet beetle

NE — Not Evaluated

Skin beetle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Glabrous cabinet beetle	Skin beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Glabrous cabinet beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (13 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Skin beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (16 countries) and North America (United States).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 13 countries:

🇦🇹 Austria 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇱🇻 Latvia 🇱🇹 Lithuania 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇮 Slovenia 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇨🇭 Switzerland 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States