Buffalo Carpet Beetle vs Devilshead

Anthrenus scrophulariae compared with Echinocactus horizonthalonius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Carpet Beetle	Devilshead
Kingdom	Animalia (животные)	Plantae (растения)
Phylum	Arthropoda (членистоногие)	Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)
Class	Insecta (насекомые)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (жесткокрылые)	Caryophyllales (гвоздичноцветные)
Family	Dermestidae	Cactaceae
Genus	Anthrenus	Echinocactus
Species	Anthrenus scrophulariae	Echinocactus horizonthalonius

Conservation Status

Buffalo Carpet Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Devilshead

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Carpet Beetle	Devilshead
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).

Devilshead

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.