Dreizehnpunktiger Flach-Marienkäfer vs Veränderlicher Marienkäfer
Hippodamia tredecimpunctata compared with Hippodamia variegata
Key Differences
- Dreizehnpunktiger Flach-Marienkäfer is Vulnerable while Veränderlicher Marienkäfer is Endangered.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Dreizehnpunktiger Flach-Marienkäfer | Veränderlicher Marienkäfer |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Tier) | Animalia (Tier) |
| Phylum same | Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer) | Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer) |
| Class same | Insecta (Insekten) | Insecta (Insekten) |
| Order same | Coleoptera (Käfer) | Coleoptera (Käfer) |
| Family same | Coccinellidae | Coccinellidae |
| Genus same | Hippodamia | Hippodamia |
| Species | Hippodamia tredecimpunctata | Hippodamia variegata |
Evolutionary Relationship
Dreizehnpunktiger Flach-Marienkäfer and Veränderlicher Marienkäfer share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Hippodamia.
Conservation Status
Dreizehnpunktiger Flach-Marienkäfer
VU — VulnerableVeränderlicher Marienkäfer
EN — EndangeredPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Dreizehnpunktiger Flach-Marienkäfer | Veränderlicher Marienkäfer |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Dreizehnpunktiger Flach-Marienkäfer
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.
Veränderlicher Marienkäfer
Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 7 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Neotropic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (5 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Chile). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.
Dreizehnpunktiger Flach-Marienkäfer
The 13-spot ladybird (Hippodamia tredecimpunctata) is a species in the genus Hippodamia. It is listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. It is found across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and 2 other countries, inhabiting diverse terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Veränderlicher Marienkäfer
The Adonis' Ladybird (Hippodamia variegata) is a species in the genus Hippodamia. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 7 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Neotropic r.
Shared Countries
Both species can be found in 5 countries:
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