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Merchant Grain Beetle

Oryzaephilus mercator

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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Taiwan, United Arab Emirates), Europe (17 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇱🇻 Latvia 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇷🇺 Russia 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates 🇯🇵 Japan 🇦🇹 Austria 🇧🇬 Bulgaria 🇨🇿 Czech Republic 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇨🇦 Canada 🇲🇹 Malta 🇵🇱 Poland 🇷🇴 Romania 🇪🇸 Spain 🇨🇭 Switzerland 🇺🇸 United States 🇧🇾 Belarus 🇪🇪 Estonia 🇭🇺 Hungary

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (động vật)
Phylum
Arthropoda (động vật Chân khớp)
Class
Insecta (côn trùng)
Order
Coleoptera (Bọ cánh cứng)
Family
Silvanidae
Genus
Oryzaephilus
Species
Oryzaephilus mercator (Merchant Grain Beetle)

Similar Species in Oryzaephilus

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Sawtoothed grain beetle
Oryzaephilus surinamensis
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Merchant Grain Beetle?
The scientific name of Merchant Grain Beetle is Oryzaephilus mercator. It belongs to the genus Oryzaephilus.
Where does Merchant Grain Beetle live?
Merchant Grain Beetle is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Taiwan, United Arab Emirates), Europe (17 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).. Countries include Austria, Belarus, Bulgaria, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Hungary, Japan, Latvia.
What family does Merchant Grain Beetle belong to?
Merchant Grain Beetle (Oryzaephilus mercator) belongs to the genus Oryzaephilus, which is part of the taxonomic family Silvanidae.
What kingdom does Merchant Grain Beetle belong to?
Merchant Grain Beetle (Oryzaephilus mercator) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (động vật).
What are the closest relatives of Merchant Grain Beetle?
The closest relatives of Merchant Grain Beetle in the genus Oryzaephilus include Sawtoothed grain beetle.

Native Range — 22 Countries

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Genus Oryzaephilus — 2 Species

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Sawtoothed grain beetle
Oryzaephilus surinamensis
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Merchant Grain Beetle
Oryzaephilus mercator
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