Buffalo Carpet Beetle vs Longleaf primrose-willow

Anthrenus scrophulariae compared with Ludwigia longifolia

Key Differences

Buffalo Carpet Beetle is Least Concern while Longleaf primrose-willow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Carpet Beetle	Longleaf primrose-willow
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Käfer)	Myrtales (Myrtenartige)
Family	Dermestidae	Onagraceae
Genus	Anthrenus	Ludwigia
Species	Anthrenus scrophulariae	Ludwigia longifolia

Conservation Status

Buffalo Carpet Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Longleaf primrose-willow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Carpet Beetle	Longleaf primrose-willow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buffalo Carpet Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Longleaf primrose-willow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Australia, Brazil, and United States.

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.