Angelin vs Spitting spider
Andira inermis compared with Scytodes univittata
Key Differences
- Angelin is Least Concern while Spitting spider is Not Evaluated.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Angelin | Spitting spider |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Plants) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Arachnida (Arachnids) |
| Order | Fabales (Legumes & Allies) | Araneae (Araneae) |
| Family | Fabaceae | Scytodidae |
| Genus | Andira | Scytodes |
| Species | Andira inermis | Scytodes univittata |
Conservation Status
Angelin
LC — Least ConcernSpitting spider
NE — Not EvaluatedPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Angelin | Spitting spider |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Angelin
Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, flooded grasslands and savannas, and deserts and xeric shrublands, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Palearctic and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Widely distributed across Africa (Chad, Guinea), Asia (India, Singapore), North America (Cuba), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).
Spitting spider
Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.
Distributed across Denmark and United States.
Angelin
The Angelin (Andira inermis) is a species in the genus Andira. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, flooded grasslands and savannas, and deserts and xeric shrublands, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Palearctic and Indom.
Spitting spider
No description available.
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