bed bug vs Bed-jacket
Cimex lectularius compared with Alectryon tomentosus
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | bed bug | Bed-jacket |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (动物界) | Plantae (植物) |
| Phylum | Arthropoda (节肢动物门) | Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门) |
| Class | Insecta (昆蟲綱) | Magnoliopsida (木兰纲) |
| Order | Hemiptera (半翅目) | Sapindales (无患子目) |
| Family | Cimicidae | Sapindaceae |
| Genus | Cimex | Alectryon |
| Species | Cimex lectularius | Alectryon tomentosus |
Conservation Status
bed bug
LC — Least ConcernBed-jacket
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | bed bug | Bed-jacket |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
bed bug
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).
Bed-jacket
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
bed bug
The Bed bug (Cimex lectularius) is a species in the genus Cimex. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Bed-jacket
The Bed-jacket (Alectryon tomentosus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
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