Mygale grise du Mexique vs Iris Flea Beetle

Aphonopelma pallidum compared with Aphthona nonstriata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mygale grise du Mexique	Iris Flea Beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Araneae (araignée)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Theraphosidae	Chrysomelidae
Genus	Aphonopelma	Aphthona
Species	Aphonopelma pallidum	Aphthona nonstriata

Evolutionary Relationship

Mygale grise du Mexique and Iris Flea Beetle share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Arthropoda. (arthropodes)

Conservation Status

Mygale grise du Mexique

LC — Least Concern

Iris Flea Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mygale grise du Mexique	Iris Flea Beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mygale grise du Mexique

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Iris Flea Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Mygale grise du Mexique

The Chihuahua Gray (Aphonopelma pallidum) is a species in the genus Aphonopelma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.