black-calabash vs starling mite

Amphitecna latifolia compared with Ornithonyssus bursa

Key Differences

• black-calabash is Least Concern while starling mite is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black-calabash	starling mite
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Lamiales (Lamiales)	Mesostigmata (Mesostigmata)
Family	Bignoniaceae	Macronyssidae
Genus	Amphitecna	Ornithonyssus
Species	Amphitecna latifolia	Ornithonyssus bursa

Conservation Status

black-calabash

LC — Least Concern

starling mite

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black-calabash	starling mite
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black-calabash

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

starling mite

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Czech Republic, Denmark, and Taiwan.

black-calabash

The Black-calabash (Amphitecna latifolia) is a species in the genus Amphitecna. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.