Zäher Stromabecherling vs Buffalo Carpet Beetle

Rutstroemia firma compared with Anthrenus scrophulariae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Zäher Stromabecherling	Buffalo Carpet Beetle
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Helotiales (Helotiales)	Coleoptera (Käfer)
Family	Rutstroemiaceae	Dermestidae
Genus	Rutstroemia	Anthrenus
Species	Rutstroemia firma	Anthrenus scrophulariae

Conservation Status

Zäher Stromabecherling

LC — Least Concern

Buffalo Carpet Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Zäher Stromabecherling	Buffalo Carpet Beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Zäher Stromabecherling

Habitat

Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Buffalo Carpet Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).

Zäher Stromabecherling

The Brown Cup (Rutstroemia firma) is a species in the genus Rutstroemia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Buffalo Carpet Beetle

The Buffalo Carpet Beetle (Anthrenus scrophulariae) is a species in the genus Anthrenus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden