Alder Bent-wing vs Nilgiri langur

Bucculatrix cidarella compared with Semnopithecus johnii

Key Differences

• Alder Bent-wing is Least Concern while Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder Bent-wing	Nilgiri langur
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Bucculatricidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Bucculatrix	Semnopithecus
Species	Bucculatrix cidarella	Semnopithecus johnii

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Alder Bent-wing

LC — Least Concern

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder Bent-wing	Nilgiri langur
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.

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.