Gorse Lacebug vs North African Hedgehog

Dictyonota strichnocera compared with Atelerix algirus

Key Differences

• Gorse Lacebug is Not Evaluated while North African Hedgehog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gorse Lacebug	North African Hedgehog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family	Tingidae	Erinaceidae
Genus	Dictyonota	Atelerix
Species	Dictyonota strichnocera	Atelerix algirus

Evolutionary Relationship

Gorse Lacebug and North African Hedgehog share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Gorse Lacebug

NE — Not Evaluated

North African Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gorse Lacebug	North African Hedgehog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gorse Lacebug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Denmark.

North African Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across France, Malta, and Spain.