Staph beetle vs Staph beetle

Philonthus debilis compared with Philonthus parvicornis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Staph beetle	Staph 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	Staphylinidae	Staphylinidae
Genus same	Philonthus	Philonthus
Species	Philonthus debilis	Philonthus parvicornis

Evolutionary Relationship

Staph beetle and Staph beetle share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Philonthus.

Conservation Status

Staph beetle

LC — Least Concern

Staph beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Staph beetle	Staph beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Staph beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Staph beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Kyrgyzstan, Taiwan), Europe (Denmark, Norway, Sweden), and North America (United States).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States