Gemeine Blumenwanze vs Kleiner Fuchs

Anthocoris nemorum compared with Aglais urticae

Key Differences

• Gemeine Blumenwanze is Least Concern while Kleiner Fuchs is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gemeine Blumenwanze	Kleiner Fuchs
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class same	Insecta (Insekten)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Hemiptera (Schnabelkerfe)	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)
Family	Anthocoridae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Anthocoris	Aglais
Species	Anthocoris nemorum	Aglais urticae

Evolutionary Relationship

Gemeine Blumenwanze and Kleiner Fuchs share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insekten)

Conservation Status

Gemeine Blumenwanze

LC — Least Concern

Kleiner Fuchs

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gemeine Blumenwanze	Kleiner Fuchs
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gemeine Blumenwanze

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Kleiner Fuchs

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (41 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Kleiner Fuchs

small tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 5 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden