Ant Damsel Bug vs Balkan Maple

Himacerus mirmicoides compared with Acer hyrcanum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ant Damsel Bug Balkan Maple
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Hemiptera (Hemiptera) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Nabidae Sapindaceae
Genus Himacerus Acer
Species Himacerus mirmicoides Acer hyrcanum

Conservation Status

Ant Damsel Bug

LC — Least Concern

Balkan Maple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ant Damsel Bug Balkan Maple
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ant Damsel Bug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Balkan Maple

Habitat

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

Ant Damsel Bug

The Ant Damsel Bug (Himacerus mirmicoides) is a species in the genus Himacerus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Balkan Maple

The Balkan Maple (Acer hyrcanum) is a species in the genus Acer. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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