Buffalo Carpet Beetle vs Faden-Binse

Anthrenus scrophulariae compared with Juncus filiformis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Buffalo Carpet Beetle Faden-Binse
Kingdom Animalia (Tier) Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insekten) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Coleoptera (Käfer) Poales (Süßgrasartige)
Family Dermestidae Juncaceae
Genus Anthrenus Juncus
Species Anthrenus scrophulariae Juncus filiformis

Conservation Status

Buffalo Carpet Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Faden-Binse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Buffalo Carpet Beetle Faden-Binse
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).

Faden-Binse

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Chile).

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.

Faden-Binse

No description available.

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