Bembidion beetle vs Light-legged riverbank ground beetle

Bembidion nigropiceum compared with Bembidion femoratum

Key Differences

• Bembidion beetle is Data Deficient while Light-legged riverbank ground beetle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bembidion beetle	Light-legged riverbank ground beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class same	Insecta (insecto)	Insecta (insecto)
Order same	Coleoptera (coleópteros)	Coleoptera (coleópteros)
Family same	Carabidae	Carabidae
Genus same	Bembidion	Bembidion
Species	Bembidion nigropiceum	Bembidion femoratum

Evolutionary Relationship

Bembidion beetle and Light-legged riverbank ground beetle share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Bembidion.

Conservation Status

Bembidion beetle

DD — Data Deficient

Light-legged riverbank ground beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bembidion beetle	Light-legged riverbank ground beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bembidion beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and United States.

Light-legged riverbank ground beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Bembidion beetle

The Bembidion beetle (Bembidion nigropiceum) is a species in the genus Bembidion. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇺🇸 United States