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6 spotted pot beetle

Cryptocephalus sexpunctatus

Least Concern

About

The 6 spotted pot beetle (Cryptocephalus sexpunctatus) is a species in the genus Cryptocephalus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. It is found across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, inhabiting diverse terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)

Class

Insecta (แมลง)

Order

Coleoptera (อันดับด้วง)

Species

Cryptocephalus sexpunctatus (6 spotted pot beetle)

Names in Other Languages

German Sechspunkt-Fallkäfer

Similar Species in Cryptocephalus

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10 Spotted Pot Beetle

Cryptocephalus decemmaculatus

Least Concern

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Blue Pepper-pot Beetle

Cryptocephalus punctiger

Least Concern

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Hazel Pot Beetle

Cryptocephalus coryli

Vulnerable

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Shining Pot Beetle

Cryptocephalus nitidulus

Least Concern

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Pashford Pot Beetle

Cryptocephalus exiguus

Critically Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of 6 spotted pot beetle?

The scientific name of 6 spotted pot beetle is Cryptocephalus sexpunctatus. It belongs to the genus Cryptocephalus.

What is the conservation status of 6 spotted pot beetle?

6 spotted pot beetle (Cryptocephalus sexpunctatus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does 6 spotted pot beetle live?

6 spotted pot beetle is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden.

What family does 6 spotted pot beetle belong to?

6 spotted pot beetle (Cryptocephalus sexpunctatus) belongs to the genus Cryptocephalus, which is part of the taxonomic family Chrysomelidae.

Is 6 spotted pot beetle endangered?

No, 6 spotted pot beetle (Cryptocephalus sexpunctatus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does 6 spotted pot beetle belong to?

6 spotted pot beetle (Cryptocephalus sexpunctatus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of 6 spotted pot beetle?

The closest relatives of 6 spotted pot beetle in the genus Cryptocephalus include 10 Spotted Pot Beetle, Blue Pepper-pot Beetle, Hazel Pot Beetle, Shining Pot Beetle, Pashford Pot Beetle.