Black Kauri vs Oily Pectis

Agathis atropurpurea compared with Pectis tenuifolia

Key Differences

• Black Kauri is Near Threatened while Oily Pectis is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Kauri	Oily Pectis
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Braconidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Agathis	Pectis
Species	Agathis atropurpurea	Pectis tenuifolia

Conservation Status

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

Oily Pectis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Kauri	Oily Pectis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Oily Pectis

Habitat

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

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.