Apple Leaf Skeletoniser vs Black-throated Mango

Choreutis pariana compared with Anthracothorax nigricollis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple Leaf Skeletoniser	Black-throated Mango
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family	Choreutidae	Trochilidae
Genus	Choreutis	Anthracothorax
Species	Choreutis pariana	Anthracothorax nigricollis

Evolutionary Relationship

Apple Leaf Skeletoniser and Black-throated Mango share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Apple Leaf Skeletoniser

LC — Least Concern

Black-throated Mango

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple Leaf Skeletoniser	Black-throated Mango
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apple Leaf Skeletoniser

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Black-throated Mango

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Apple Leaf Skeletoniser

The Apple Leaf Skeletoniser (Choreutis pariana) is a species in the genus Choreutis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Black-throated Mango

A large, striking hummingbird of tropical forests from southern Mexico to Argentina, black-throated mangos have dramatic sexual dimorphism — males display glittering black throat and breast with violet and green flanks and a bold purple tail, while females are white below with a central black stripe. Inhabiting forest edges, clearings, and gardens, they aggressively defend flowering trees. Males perform spectacular aerial display flights at treetop height. Listed as Least Concern across their broad neotropical range.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway