Buffalo Carpet Beetle vs Busch-Hase

Anthrenus scrophulariae compared with Lepus saxatilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Carpet Beetle	Busch-Hase
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Coleoptera (Käfer)	Lagomorpha (Hasenartige)
Family	Dermestidae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Anthrenus	Lepus
Species	Anthrenus scrophulariae	Lepus saxatilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Buffalo Carpet Beetle and Busch-Hase share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Buffalo Carpet Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Busch-Hase

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Carpet Beetle	Busch-Hase
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).

Busch-Hase

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.