Shining Pot Beetle

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)

Class

Insecta (Insekten)

Order

Coleoptera (Käfer)

Family

Chrysomelidae

Genus

Cryptocephalus

Species

Cryptocephalus nitidulus (Shining Pot Beetle)

Similar Species in Cryptocephalus

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Sechspunkt-Fallkäfer

Cryptocephalus sexpunctatus

Least Concern

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10 Spotted Pot Beetle

Cryptocephalus decemmaculatus

Least Concern

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Blue Pepper-pot Beetle

Cryptocephalus punctiger

Least Concern

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Hazel Pot Beetle

Cryptocephalus coryli

Vulnerable

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Pashford Pot Beetle

Cryptocephalus exiguus

Critically Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Shining Pot Beetle?

The scientific name of Shining Pot Beetle is Cryptocephalus nitidulus. It belongs to the genus Cryptocephalus.

What is the conservation status of Shining Pot Beetle?

Shining Pot Beetle (Cryptocephalus nitidulus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Shining Pot Beetle live?

Shining Pot Beetle is found in Distributed across Norway and Sweden.. Countries include Norway, Sweden.

What family does Shining Pot Beetle belong to?

Shining Pot Beetle (Cryptocephalus nitidulus) belongs to the genus Cryptocephalus, which is part of the taxonomic family Chrysomelidae.

Is Shining Pot Beetle endangered?

No, Shining Pot Beetle (Cryptocephalus nitidulus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Shining Pot Beetle belong to?

Shining Pot Beetle (Cryptocephalus nitidulus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Shining Pot Beetle?

The closest relatives of Shining Pot Beetle in the genus Cryptocephalus include Sechspunkt-Fallkäfer, 10 Spotted Pot Beetle, Blue Pepper-pot Beetle, Hazel Pot Beetle, Pashford Pot Beetle.