Buffalo Carpet Beetle vs Zigzag Darner

Anthrenus scrophulariae compared with Aeshna sitchensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Carpet Beetle	Zigzag Darner
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar)	Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar)
Class same	Insecta (böcek)	Insecta (böcek)
Order	Coleoptera (Kın kanatlılar)	Odonata (Kızböcekleri)
Family	Dermestidae	Aeshnidae
Genus	Anthrenus	Aeshna
Species	Anthrenus scrophulariae	Aeshna sitchensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Buffalo Carpet Beetle and Zigzag Darner share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (böcek)

Conservation Status

Buffalo Carpet Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Zigzag Darner

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Carpet Beetle	Zigzag Darner
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buffalo Carpet Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).

Zigzag Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Buffalo Carpet Beetle

The Buffalo Carpet Beetle (Anthrenus scrophulariae) is a species in the genus Anthrenus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States