Ant Damsel Bug vs Chestnut-rumped Thornbill

Himacerus mirmicoides compared with Acanthiza uropygialis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ant Damsel Bug	Chestnut-rumped Thornbill
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Nabidae	Acanthizidae
Genus	Himacerus	Acanthiza
Species	Himacerus mirmicoides	Acanthiza uropygialis

Evolutionary Relationship

Ant Damsel Bug and Chestnut-rumped Thornbill share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

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Conservation Status

Ant Damsel Bug

LC — Least Concern

Chestnut-rumped Thornbill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ant Damsel Bug	Chestnut-rumped Thornbill
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.

Chestnut-rumped Thornbill

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.

Chestnut-rumped Thornbill

The Chestnut-rumped Thornbill (Acanthiza uropygialis) is a species in the genus Acanthiza. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.