Buffalo Carpet Beetle vs Épithèque de Provancher

Anthrenus scrophulariae compared with Neurocordulia yamaskanensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Carpet Beetle	Épithèque de Provancher
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class same	Insecta (insecte)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Dermestidae	Corduliidae
Genus	Anthrenus	Neurocordulia
Species	Anthrenus scrophulariae	Neurocordulia yamaskanensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Buffalo Carpet Beetle and Épithèque de Provancher share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (insecte)

Conservation Status

Buffalo Carpet Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Épithèque de Provancher

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Carpet Beetle	Épithèque de Provancher
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).

Épithèque de Provancher

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States