Buffalo Carpet Beetle vs Home Cup

Anthrenus scrophulariae compared with Peziza domiciliana

Key Differences

Buffalo Carpet Beetle is Least Concern while Home Cup is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Carpet Beetle	Home Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Fungi (เห็ดรา)
Phylum	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Insecta (แมลง)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Coleoptera (อันดับด้วง)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Dermestidae	Pezizaceae
Genus	Anthrenus	Peziza
Species	Anthrenus scrophulariae	Peziza domiciliana

Conservation Status

Buffalo Carpet Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Home Cup

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Carpet Beetle	Home Cup
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).

Home Cup

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.

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.