bristly bearberry vs Thrips

Arctostaphylos columbiana compared with Thrips tabaci

Key Differences

• bristly bearberry is Least Concern while Thrips is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bristly bearberry	Thrips
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Ericales (Ericales)	Thysanoptera (Thysanoptera)
Family	Ericaceae	Thripidae
Genus	Arctostaphylos	Thrips
Species	Arctostaphylos columbiana	Thrips tabaci

Conservation Status

bristly bearberry

LC — Least Concern

Thrips

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bristly bearberry	Thrips
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bristly bearberry

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

Thrips

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States).

bristly bearberry

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