Buffalo Carpet Beetle vs Ginger Bush

Anthrenus scrophulariae compared with Pavonia spinifex

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Carpet Beetle	Ginger Bush
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (แมลง)	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order	Coleoptera (อันดับด้วง)	Malvales (อันดับชบา)
Family	Dermestidae	Malvaceae
Genus	Anthrenus	Pavonia
Species	Anthrenus scrophulariae	Pavonia spinifex

Conservation Status

Buffalo Carpet Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Ginger Bush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Carpet Beetle	Ginger Bush
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).

Ginger Bush

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Cuba.

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.