alpine silverwort vs pine hawk-moth

Anthelia julacea compared with Sphinx pinastri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank alpine silverwort pine hawk-moth
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Marchantiophyta (liverwort) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida) Insecta (Insects)
Order Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Antheliaceae Sphingidae
Genus Anthelia Sphinx
Species Anthelia julacea Sphinx pinastri

Conservation Status

alpine silverwort

LC — Least Concern

pine hawk-moth

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute alpine silverwort pine hawk-moth
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

alpine silverwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

pine hawk-moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

alpine silverwort

The Alpine silverwort (Anthelia julacea) is a species in the genus Anthelia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

pine hawk-moth

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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