Ocillate rove beetle vs Staph beetle

Omalium rivulare compared with Omalium caesum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ocillate rove beetle	Staph beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)
Class same	Insecta (แมลง)	Insecta (แมลง)
Order same	Coleoptera (อันดับด้วง)	Coleoptera (อันดับด้วง)
Family same	Staphylinidae	Staphylinidae
Genus same	Omalium	Omalium
Species	Omalium rivulare	Omalium caesum

Evolutionary Relationship

Ocillate rove beetle and Staph beetle share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Omalium.

Conservation Status

Ocillate rove beetle

LC — Least Concern

Staph beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ocillate rove beetle	Staph beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ocillate rove beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Staph beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States