Beardgrass vs Staph beetle

Andropogon chevalieri compared with Oligota pumilio

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beardgrass Staph beetle
Kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Insecta (Insekten)
Order Poales (Süßgrasartige) Coleoptera (Käfer)
Family Poaceae (Grass Family) Staphylinidae
Genus Andropogon Oligota
Species Andropogon chevalieri Oligota pumilio

Conservation Status

Beardgrass

LC — Least Concern

Staph beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beardgrass Staph beetle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beardgrass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Guinea.

Staph beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Argentina, Chile).

Beardgrass

The Beardgrass (Andropogon chevalieri) is a species in the genus Andropogon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Staph beetle

No description available.

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