black-calabash vs Scarce Widow

Amphitecna latifolia compared with Dingana fraterna

Key Differences

• black-calabash is Least Concern while Scarce Widow is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black-calabash	Scarce Widow
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Lamiales (Lamiales)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Bignoniaceae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Amphitecna	Dingana
Species	Amphitecna latifolia	Dingana fraterna

Conservation Status

black-calabash

LC — Least Concern

Scarce Widow

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black-calabash	Scarce Widow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black-calabash

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

Scarce Widow

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

black-calabash

The Black-calabash (Amphitecna latifolia) is a species in the genus Amphitecna. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.