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Burrower bug

Microporus nigrita

Vulnerable

About

The Burrower bug (Microporus nigrita) is a species in the genus Microporus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)

Species

Microporus nigrita (Burrower bug)

Similar Species in Microporus

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Yellow-Stemmed Micropore

Microporus xanthopus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Burrower bug?

The scientific name of Burrower bug is Microporus nigrita. It belongs to the genus Microporus.

What is the conservation status of Burrower bug?

Burrower bug (Microporus nigrita) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Burrower bug live?

Burrower bug is found in Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Norway, Sweden, United States.

What family does Burrower bug belong to?

Burrower bug (Microporus nigrita) belongs to the genus Microporus, which is part of the taxonomic family Cydnidae.

Is Burrower bug endangered?

Yes, Burrower bug (Microporus nigrita) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Burrower bug belong to?

Burrower bug (Microporus nigrita) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Burrower bug?

The closest relatives of Burrower bug in the genus Microporus include Yellow-Stemmed Micropore.