Silphid beetle

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Widely distributed across Asia (Kyrgyzstan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

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Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class

Insecta (Insects)

Order

Coleoptera (Beetles)

Family

Staphylinidae

Genus

Aclypea

Species

Aclypea opaca (Silphid beetle)

Names in Other Languages

German Goldfarbener Rübenaaskäfer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Silphid beetle?

The scientific name of Silphid beetle is Aclypea opaca. It belongs to the genus Aclypea.

What is the conservation status of Silphid beetle?

Silphid beetle (Aclypea opaca) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Silphid beetle live?

Silphid beetle is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Kyrgyzstan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).. Countries include Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Kyrgyzstan, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, United States.

What family does Silphid beetle belong to?

Silphid beetle (Aclypea opaca) belongs to the genus Aclypea, which is part of the taxonomic family Staphylinidae.

Is Silphid beetle endangered?

No, Silphid beetle (Aclypea opaca) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Silphid beetle belong to?

Silphid beetle (Aclypea opaca) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).