Shining feather-winged beetle

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)

Class

Insecta (Insekten)

Order

Coleoptera (Käfer)

Family

Ptiliidae

Genus

Ptenidium

Species

Ptenidium nitidum (Shining feather-winged beetle)

Similar Species in Ptenidium

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Tiny feather-winged beetle

Ptenidium pusillum

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Shining feather-winged beetle?

The scientific name of Shining feather-winged beetle is Ptenidium nitidum. It belongs to the genus Ptenidium.

What is the conservation status of Shining feather-winged beetle?

Shining feather-winged beetle (Ptenidium nitidum) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Shining feather-winged beetle live?

Shining feather-winged beetle is found in Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.. Countries include Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, United States.

What family does Shining feather-winged beetle belong to?

Shining feather-winged beetle (Ptenidium nitidum) belongs to the genus Ptenidium, which is part of the taxonomic family Ptiliidae.

Is Shining feather-winged beetle endangered?

No, Shining feather-winged beetle (Ptenidium nitidum) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Shining feather-winged beetle belong to?

Shining feather-winged beetle (Ptenidium nitidum) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Shining feather-winged beetle?

The closest relatives of Shining feather-winged beetle in the genus Ptenidium include Tiny feather-winged beetle.