Conical Trashline Orbweaver vs Trashline orbweaver

Cyclosa conica compared with Cyclosa oculata

Key Differences

• Conical Trashline Orbweaver is Least Concern while Trashline orbweaver is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Conical Trashline Orbweaver	Trashline orbweaver
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order same	Araneae (Araneae)	Araneae (Araneae)
Family same	Araneidae	Araneidae
Genus same	Cyclosa	Cyclosa
Species	Cyclosa conica	Cyclosa oculata

Evolutionary Relationship

Conical Trashline Orbweaver and Trashline orbweaver share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Cyclosa.

Conservation Status

Conical Trashline Orbweaver

LC — Least Concern

Trashline orbweaver

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Conical Trashline Orbweaver	Trashline orbweaver
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Conical Trashline Orbweaver

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States