arrow-poison-tree vs False Swift

Acokanthera schimperi compared with Borbo fallax

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arrow-poison-tree	False Swift
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Apocynaceae	Hesperiidae
Genus	Acokanthera	Borbo
Species	Acokanthera schimperi	Borbo fallax

Conservation Status

arrow-poison-tree

LC — Least Concern

False Swift

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arrow-poison-tree	False Swift
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

arrow-poison-tree

Habitat

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

False Swift

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

arrow-poison-tree

The Arrow-poison-tree, Acokanthera schimperi, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.