Black Kauri vs ruddy carpet

Agathis atropurpurea compared with Catarhoe rubidata

Key Differences

• Black Kauri is Near Threatened while ruddy carpet is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Kauri	ruddy carpet
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	Geometridae
Genus	Agathis	Catarhoe
Species	Agathis atropurpurea	Catarhoe rubidata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

ruddy carpet

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Kauri	ruddy carpet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

ruddy carpet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.