Belalie vs Spitting Spider

Acacia stenophylla compared with Scytodes thoracica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Belalie 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 Acacia Scytodes
Species Acacia stenophylla Scytodes thoracica

Conservation Status

Belalie

LC — Least Concern

Spitting Spider

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Belalie Spitting Spider
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Belalie

Habitat

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

Spitting Spider

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (28 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Belalie

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

Spitting Spider

No description available.

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