Home›Insect Families›Geographic DistributionBrowse ByGeographic DistributionGeographic distribution names the range of places a taxon's members are actually found. Wikipedia notes wild cat species are "adapted to forest and savanna habitats, some to arid environments, and a few also to wetlands and mountainous terrain," a spread across nearly every kind of land habitat on Earth. This dimension groups taxa that share a similar geographic range.FactsGeographic DistributionSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonTaxonomic Rank OrderWell-attested6 1Geographic DistributionFilter Results15 entriesTaxonomic RankAllFamily (15)Common GroupAllAnt and Bee Families (Hymenoptera) (1)Butterfly Families (5)Flat Bark and Fungus Beetle Families (Cucujoidea) (9)Ground, Diving and Water Beetle Families (Adephaga) (2)Moth Families (9)Other Beetle Families (Polyphaga) (10)Weevil, Leaf Beetle and Longhorn Families (5)Everyday GroupAllAnt and Bee Families (Hymenoptera) (1)Butterfly Families (5)Flat Bark and Fungus Beetle Families (Cucujoidea) (9)Ground, Diving and Water Beetle Families (Adephaga) (2)Moth Families (9)Other Beetle Families (Polyphaga) (10)Weevil, Leaf Beetle and Longhorn Families (5)Living or ExtinctAllYes (15)Area (sq km)All263,310 (1)756,102 (1)1,972,550 (1)2,780,085 (1)7,688,287 (1)9,572,900 (1)9,866,632 (1)9,984,670 (1)10,186,000 (1)14,200,000 (1)17,840,000 (1)24,709,000 (1)30,370,000 (1)44,579,000 (1)Country CountAll1 (1)12 (1)23 (1)30 (1)44 (1)49 (1)54 (1)Government TypeAllConstitutional Monarchy (2)One-Party (1)Republic (4)Highest Elevation (m)All2228 (1)4892 (1)5642 (1)5895 (1)6190 (1)6967 (1)8849 (1)Income GroupAllHigh (4)Upper-Middle (3)Independence or Founding YearAll1776 (1)1816 (1)1818 (1)1821 (1)1867 (1)1947 (1)1949 (1)LandlockedAllNo (7)PopulationAll0 (1)5,355,220 (1)19,629,588 (1)27,801,023 (1)41,417,056 (1)46,735,004 (1)134,000,000 (1)340,587,000 (1)434,254,119 (1)592,296,233 (1)745,173,774 (1)1,393,676,444 (1)1,407,698,000 (1)4,694,576,167 (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 15AfricaGeographic Distribution7 entriesAntarcticaGeographic Distribution2 entriesArgentinaGeographic Distribution1 entryAsiaGeographic Distribution8 entriesAustraliaGeographic Distribution11 entriesCanadaGeographic Distribution3 entriesChileGeographic Distribution4 entriesChinaGeographic Distribution1 entryEuropeGeographic Distribution8 entriesMexicoGeographic Distribution1 entryNew ZealandGeographic Distribution4 entriesNorth AmericaGeographic Distribution14 entriesSouth AmericaGeographic Distribution12 entriesTropicsGeographic Distribution1 entryUnited StatesGeographic Distribution1 entrySources1. Wikipedia: Taxonomic ranktier 2WikipediaTaxonomic rank, Fundamental ranks section, rank sequence sentence, insect familiesQuote, Taxonomic rank, Fundamental ranks section, rank sequence sentence, insect familieskingdom, phylum or division, class, order, family, genus, and speciesView the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.