Black-throated Mango vs Elm leafminer

Anthracothorax nigricollis compared with Fenusa ulmi

Key Differences

  • Black-throated Mango is Least Concern while Elm leafminer is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-throated Mango Elm leafminer
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Aves (Birds) Insecta (Insects)
Order Apodiformes (Apodiformes) Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family Trochilidae Tenthredinidae
Genus Anthracothorax Fenusa
Species Anthracothorax nigricollis Fenusa ulmi

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-throated Mango and Elm leafminer share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black-throated Mango

LC — Least Concern

Elm leafminer

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-throated Mango Elm leafminer
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-throated Mango

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Elm leafminer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Black-throated Mango

A large, striking hummingbird of tropical forests from southern Mexico to Argentina, black-throated mangos have dramatic sexual dimorphism — males display glittering black throat and breast with violet and green flanks and a bold purple tail, while females are white below with a central black stripe. Inhabiting forest edges, clearings, and gardens, they aggressively defend flowering trees. Males perform spectacular aerial display flights at treetop height. Listed as Least Concern across their broad neotropical range.

Elm leafminer

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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