Alpine Rock-Cress vs Minute pirate bug

Arabis alpina compared with Anthocoris nemorum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Rock-Cress	Minute pirate bug
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Brassicales (Brassicales)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Brassicaceae	Anthocoridae
Genus	Arabis	Anthocoris
Species	Arabis alpina	Anthocoris nemorum

Conservation Status

Alpine Rock-Cress

LC — Least Concern

Minute pirate bug

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Rock-Cress	Minute pirate bug
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Rock-Cress

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (10 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Argentina).

Minute pirate bug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Alpine Rock-Cress

The Alpine Rock-Cress (Arabis alpina) is a species in the genus Arabis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Widely distributed across Europe (10 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Argentina).