Apollo vs Buff-bellied Hummingbird

Parnassius apollo compared with Amazilia yucatanensis

Key Differences

  • Apollo is Near Threatened while Buff-bellied Hummingbird is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apollo Buff-bellied Hummingbird
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Aves (Birds)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family Papilionidae Trochilidae
Genus Parnassius Amazilia
Species Parnassius apollo Amazilia yucatanensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Apollo and Buff-bellied Hummingbird share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Apollo

NT — Near Threatened

Buff-bellied Hummingbird

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apollo Buff-bellied Hummingbird
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apollo

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (29 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Buff-bellied Hummingbird

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Apollo

Apollo (Parnassius apollo) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.

Buff-bellied Hummingbird

The Buff-Bellied Hummingbird (Amazilia yucatanensis) is a species in the genus Amazilia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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