Black Kauri vs Trashline orbweaver

Agathis atropurpurea compared with Cyclosa oculata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Kauri Trashline orbweaver
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Insecta (Insects) Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Araneae (Araneae)
Family Braconidae Araneidae
Genus Agathis Cyclosa
Species Agathis atropurpurea Cyclosa oculata

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Kauri and Trashline orbweaver share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Arthropoda. (Arthropods)

Conservation Status

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

Trashline orbweaver

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Kauri Trashline orbweaver
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Trashline orbweaver

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Sweden, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Black Kauri

The Black Kauri (Agathis atropurpurea) is a species in the genus Agathis. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Trashline orbweaver

No description available.

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