Common Sun Beetle vs ハイイロノスリ

Amara aenea compared with Buteo nitidus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Common Sun Beetle ハイイロノスリ
Kingdom same Animalia (動物) Animalia (動物)
Phylum Arthropoda (節足動物) Chordata (脊索動物)
Class Insecta (昆虫) Aves (鳥類)
Order Coleoptera (コウチュウ目) Accipitriformes (タカ目)
Family Carabidae Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus Amara Buteo
Species Amara aenea Buteo nitidus

Evolutionary Relationship

Common Sun Beetle and ハイイロノスリ share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (動物)

Conservation Status

Common Sun Beetle

LC — Least Concern

ハイイロノスリ

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Common Sun Beetle ハイイロノスリ
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Common Sun Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

ハイイロノスリ

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Common Sun Beetle

<em>Amara aenea</em>, the common sun beetle, is a carabid ground beetle in the family Carabidae, order Coleoptera. It is broadly distributed across Europe and has been introduced to North America, typically inhabiting open, sunny habitats such as arable fields, grasslands, sandy heathlands, and disturbed ground with sparse vegetation. Adults are omnivorous, feeding on seeds, small invertebrates, and plant material, and are considered important predators of weed seeds in agricultural systems. <em>Amara aenea</em> is surface-active during warm, dry conditions, typically exhibiting peak activity in late spring and summer. Like many carabid beetles, it is nocturnal and shelters under stones and debris during the day. Larvae develop in the soil, where they also feed on organic matter and small invertebrates. Biological traits including precise adult lifespan, body length measurements, and detailed prey preferences remain poorly documented at the species level. The species is assessed as Least Concern by the IUCN, reflecting its wide distribution, high adaptability to disturbed environments, and no significant known threats to global population status.

ハイイロノスリ

ハイイロタカ(Buteo nitidus)はIUCNレッドリストで軽度懸念(LC)に分類されています。分布域全体で広く生息し、個体群は安定しており、早急な保全上の懸念はありません。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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