Baytop's Onion vs pine hawk-moth

Allium baytopiorum compared with Sphinx pinastri

Key Differences

• Baytop's Onion is Critically Endangered while pine hawk-moth is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baytop's Onion	pine hawk-moth
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Sphingidae
Genus	Allium	Sphinx
Species	Allium baytopiorum	Sphinx pinastri

Conservation Status

Baytop's Onion

CR — Critically Endangered

pine hawk-moth

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baytop's Onion	pine hawk-moth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baytop's Onion

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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).

Baytop's Onion

The Baytop's Onion (Allium baytopiorum) is a species in the genus Allium. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.