Bembidion beetle vs Black-throated Mango

Bembidion nigropiceum compared with Anthracothorax nigricollis

Key Differences

  • Bembidion beetle is Data Deficient while Black-throated Mango is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bembidion beetle Black-throated Mango
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Aves (Birds)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family Carabidae Trochilidae
Genus Bembidion Anthracothorax
Species Bembidion nigropiceum Anthracothorax nigricollis

Evolutionary Relationship

Bembidion beetle and Black-throated Mango share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bembidion beetle

DD — Data Deficient

Black-throated Mango

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bembidion beetle Black-throated Mango
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bembidion beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and United States.

Black-throated Mango

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Bembidion beetle

The Bembidion beetle (Bembidion nigropiceum) is a species in the genus Bembidion. It is currently classified as Data Deficient 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.

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