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Staphylinid beetle

Lithocharis nigriceps

Least Concern

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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (22 countries), and North America (United States).

🇿🇦 South Africa 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇱🇻 Latvia 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇦 Ukraine 🇦🇱 Albania 🇦🇹 Austria 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇨🇿 Czech Republic 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇮 Finland 🇫🇷 France 🇩🇪 Germany 🇮🇹 Italy 🇵🇱 Poland 🇸🇰 Slovakia 🇪🇸 Spain 🇨🇭 Switzerland 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States 🇪🇪 Estonia 🇭🇺 Hungary 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Animalia (สัตว์)

Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)

Insecta (แมลง)

Coleoptera (อันดับด้วง)

Species

Lithocharis nigriceps (Staphylinid beetle)

Similar Species in Lithocharis

Lithocharis ochracea

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Staphylinid beetle?

The scientific name of Staphylinid beetle is Lithocharis nigriceps. It belongs to the genus Lithocharis.

What is the conservation status of Staphylinid beetle?

Staphylinid beetle (Lithocharis nigriceps) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Staphylinid beetle live?

Staphylinid beetle is found in Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (22 countries), and North America (United States).. Countries include Albania, Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary.

What family does Staphylinid beetle belong to?

Staphylinid beetle (Lithocharis nigriceps) belongs to the genus Lithocharis, which is part of the taxonomic family Staphylinidae.

Is Staphylinid beetle endangered?

No, Staphylinid beetle (Lithocharis nigriceps) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Staphylinid beetle belong to?

Staphylinid beetle (Lithocharis nigriceps) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Staphylinid beetle?

The closest relatives of Staphylinid beetle in the genus Lithocharis include Rove beetle.

Native Range — 25 Countries

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Genus Lithocharis — 2 Species

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Staphylinid beetle

Lithocharis nigriceps

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Lithocharis ochracea

Data verified มีนาคม 2026

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