Black Kauri vs Lime Pigmy

Agathis atropurpurea compared with Stigmella tiliae

Key Differences

• Black Kauri is Near Threatened while Lime Pigmy is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Kauri	Lime Pigmy
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Braconidae	Nepticulidae
Genus	Agathis	Stigmella
Species	Agathis atropurpurea	Stigmella tiliae

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Kauri and Lime Pigmy share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

Lime Pigmy

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Kauri	Lime Pigmy
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Lime Pigmy

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Black Kauri

The Black Kauri (Agathis atropurpurea) is a species in the genus Agathis. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.