black-calabash vs Welsh Clearwing

Amphitecna latifolia compared with Synanthedon scoliaeformis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank black-calabash Welsh Clearwing
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Lamiales (Lamiales) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Bignoniaceae Sesiidae
Genus Amphitecna Synanthedon
Species Amphitecna latifolia Synanthedon scoliaeformis

Conservation Status

black-calabash

LC — Least Concern

Welsh Clearwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute black-calabash Welsh Clearwing
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.

Welsh Clearwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Welsh Clearwing

No description available.

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