Minute pirate bug vs Warehouse pirate bug

Xylocoris cursitans compared with Xylocoris flavipes

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Minute pirate bug	Warehouse pirate bug
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)
Class same	Insecta (昆蟲綱)	Insecta (昆蟲綱)
Order same	Hemiptera (半翅目)	Hemiptera (半翅目)
Family same	Anthocoridae	Anthocoridae
Genus same	Xylocoris	Xylocoris
Species	Xylocoris cursitans	Xylocoris flavipes

Evolutionary Relationship

Minute pirate bug and Warehouse pirate bug share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Xylocoris.

Conservation Status

Minute pirate bug

LC — Least Concern

Warehouse pirate bug

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Minute pirate bug	Warehouse pirate bug
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Minute pirate bug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Warehouse pirate bug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States