Alder Bent-wing vs Jaguarundi

Bucculatrix cidarella compared with Puma yagouaroundi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder Bent-wing	Jaguarundi
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Bucculatricidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Bucculatrix	Puma (Pumas)
Species	Bucculatrix cidarella	Puma yagouaroundi

Evolutionary Relationship

Alder Bent-wing and Jaguarundi share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alder Bent-wing

LC — Least Concern

Jaguarundi

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder Bent-wing	Jaguarundi
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alder Bent-wing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Jaguarundi

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Alder Bent-wing

The Alder Bent-wing (Bucculatrix cidarella) is a species in the genus Bucculatrix. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.