Brown-veined Wainscot vs Cormorant tick

Archanara dissoluta compared with Ixodes unicavatus

Key Differences

• Brown-veined Wainscot is Vulnerable while Cormorant tick is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown-veined Wainscot	Cormorant tick
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Ixodida (Ixodida)
Family	Noctuidae	Ixodidae
Genus	Archanara	Ixodes
Species	Archanara dissoluta	Ixodes unicavatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown-veined Wainscot and Cormorant tick share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Arthropoda. (Arthropods)

Conservation Status

Brown-veined Wainscot

VU — Vulnerable

Cormorant tick

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown-veined Wainscot	Cormorant tick
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown-veined Wainscot

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Cormorant tick

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Found in Sweden.

Brown-veined Wainscot

The Brown-veined Wainscot (Archanara dissoluta) is a species in the genus Archanara. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇸🇪 Sweden