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Darkling beetle

Zophobas atratus

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Colombia, Mexico, Sweden, and United States.

🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇲🇽 Mexico

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Tier)
Phylum
Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class
Insecta (Insekten)
Order
Coleoptera (Käfer)
Family
Tenebrionidae
Genus
Zophobas
Species
Zophobas atratus (Darkling beetle)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Darkling beetle?
The scientific name of Darkling beetle is Zophobas atratus. It belongs to the genus Zophobas.
Where does Darkling beetle live?
Darkling beetle is found in Distributed across Colombia, Mexico, Sweden, and United States.. Countries include Colombia, Mexico, Sweden, United States.
What family does Darkling beetle belong to?
Darkling beetle (Zophobas atratus) belongs to the genus Zophobas, which is part of the taxonomic family Tenebrionidae.
What kingdom does Darkling beetle belong to?
Darkling beetle (Zophobas atratus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

Native Range — 4 Countries

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Genus Zophobas — 1 Species

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Darkling beetle
Zophobas atratus
NE
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