Brindled Flat-body vs Triangulate Bud Spider

Agonopterix arenella compared with Steatoda triangulosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brindled Flat-body Triangulate Bud Spider
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Insecta (Insects) Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Araneae (Araneae)
Family Depressariidae Theridiidae
Genus Agonopterix Steatoda
Species Agonopterix arenella Steatoda triangulosa

Evolutionary Relationship

Brindled Flat-body and Triangulate Bud Spider share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Arthropoda. (Arthropods)

Conservation Status

Brindled Flat-body

LC — Least Concern

Triangulate Bud Spider

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brindled Flat-body Triangulate Bud Spider
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brindled Flat-body

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Triangulate Bud Spider

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Found across Europe (28 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Brindled Flat-body

The Brindled Flat-body (Agonopterix arenella) is a species in the genus Agonopterix. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Triangulate Bud Spider

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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