Black Sober vs Taiga tick

Anacampsis temerella compared with Ixodes persulcatus

Key Differences

• Black Sober is Endangered while Taiga tick is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Sober	Taiga tick
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Artropoda)	Arthropoda (Artropoda)
Class	Insecta (serangga)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Ixodida (Caplak)
Family	Gelechiidae	Ixodidae
Genus	Anacampsis	Ixodes
Species	Anacampsis temerella	Ixodes persulcatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Sober and Taiga tick share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Arthropoda. (Artropoda)

Conservation Status

Black Sober

EN — Endangered

Taiga tick

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Sober	Taiga tick
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Sober

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Taiga tick

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Sweden and Taiwan.

Black Sober

The Black Sober (Anacampsis temerella) is a species in the genus Anacampsis. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇸🇪 Sweden