Buffalo Carpet Beetle vs

Anthrenus scrophulariae compared with Planktothrix prolifica

Key Differences

Buffalo Carpet Beetle is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Carpet Beetle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria)
Class	Insecta (insecto)	Cyanobacteriia
Order	Coleoptera (coleópteros)	Cyanobacteriales
Family	Dermestidae	Microcoleaceae
Genus	Anthrenus	Planktothrix
Species	Anthrenus scrophulariae	Planktothrix prolifica

Conservation Status

Buffalo Carpet Beetle

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Carpet Beetle
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).

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Planktothrix prolifica es una cianobacteria filamentosa de la familia Phormidiaceae que forma tricomas rectos y sin ramificaciones en la columna de agua de lagos de agua dulce. Algunas especies de Planktothrix estan asociadas a la produccion de cianotoxinas, lo que las convierte en organismos de interes ecologico y de salud publica. Su estado de conservacion no ha sido evaluado.