Spitzling vs Dew-Thread

Aelia acuminata compared with Drosera filiformis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Spitzling Dew-Thread
Kingdom Animalia (Tier) Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insekten) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Hemiptera (Schnabelkerfe) Caryophyllales (Nelkenartige)
Family Pentatomidae Droseraceae
Genus Aelia Drosera
Species Aelia acuminata Drosera filiformis

Conservation Status

Spitzling

LC — Least Concern

Dew-Thread

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Spitzling Dew-Thread
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Spitzling

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Dew-Thread

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Spitzling

The Bishop's Mitre (Aelia acuminata) is a species in the genus Aelia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Dew-Thread

No description available.

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