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Hairy spider beetle

Ptinus villiger

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Hairy spider beetle?
The scientific name of Hairy spider beetle is Ptinus villiger. It belongs to the genus Ptinus.
What is the conservation status of Hairy spider beetle?
Hairy spider beetle (Ptinus villiger) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Hairy spider beetle live?
Hairy spider beetle is found in Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).. Countries include Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, United States.
What family does Hairy spider beetle belong to?
Hairy spider beetle (Ptinus villiger) belongs to the genus Ptinus, which is part of the taxonomic family Ptinidae.
Is Hairy spider beetle endangered?
No, Hairy spider beetle (Ptinus villiger) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Hairy spider beetle belong to?
Hairy spider beetle (Ptinus villiger) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hewan).
What are the closest relatives of Hairy spider beetle?
The closest relatives of Hairy spider beetle in the genus Ptinus include Australian spider beetle, Warehouse spider beetle, Eastern spider beetle, Belted spider beetle, White-marked spider beetle.

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