Alexanders vs Marsh Swift

Angelica atropurpurea compared with Borbo micans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alexanders	Marsh Swift
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Apiales (Apiales)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Apiaceae	Hesperiidae
Genus	Angelica	Borbo
Species	Angelica atropurpurea	Borbo micans

Conservation Status

Alexanders

LC — Least Concern

Marsh Swift

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alexanders	Marsh Swift
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alexanders

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, Norway, and United States.

Marsh Swift

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Alexanders

The Alexanders (Angelica atropurpurea) is a species in the genus Angelica. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.