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Staph beetle

Oligota pumilio

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Argentina, Chile).

🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇨🇱 Chile 🇦🇷 Argentina 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum
Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)
Class
Insecta (แมลง)
Order
Coleoptera (อันดับด้วง)
Family
Staphylinidae
Genus
Oligota
Species
Oligota pumilio (Staph beetle)

Similar Species in Oligota

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Rove beetle
Oligota parva
Least Concern
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Rove beetle
Oligota pusillima
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Staph beetle?
The scientific name of Staph beetle is Oligota pumilio. It belongs to the genus Oligota.
What is the conservation status of Staph beetle?
Staph beetle (Oligota pumilio) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Staph beetle live?
Staph beetle is found in Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Argentina, Chile).. Countries include Argentina, Chile, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, United States.
What family does Staph beetle belong to?
Staph beetle (Oligota pumilio) belongs to the genus Oligota, which is part of the taxonomic family Staphylinidae.
Is Staph beetle endangered?
No, Staph beetle (Oligota pumilio) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Staph beetle belong to?
Staph beetle (Oligota pumilio) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Staph beetle?
The closest relatives of Staph beetle in the genus Oligota include Rove beetle, Rove beetle.

Native Range — 7 Countries

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Genus Oligota — 3 Species

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Rove beetle
Oligota parva
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Rove beetle
Oligota pusillima
LC
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Staph beetle
Oligota pumilio
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