Creeping Thistle Lacebug vs Distel-Netzwanze

Tingis ampliata compared with Tingis cardui

Key Differences

• Creeping Thistle Lacebug is Not Evaluated while Distel-Netzwanze is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Creeping Thistle Lacebug	Distel-Netzwanze
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class same	Insecta (Insekten)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order same	Hemiptera (Schnabelkerfe)	Hemiptera (Schnabelkerfe)
Family same	Tingidae	Tingidae
Genus same	Tingis	Tingis
Species	Tingis ampliata	Tingis cardui

Evolutionary Relationship

Creeping Thistle Lacebug and Distel-Netzwanze share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Tingis.

Conservation Status

Creeping Thistle Lacebug

NE — Not Evaluated

Distel-Netzwanze

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Creeping Thistle Lacebug	Distel-Netzwanze
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Creeping Thistle Lacebug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Distel-Netzwanze

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇸🇪 Sweden