broad-bordered bee hawk-moth vs Gray’s Sportive Lemur

Hemaris fuciformis compared with Lepilemur dorsalis

Key Differences

• broad-bordered bee hawk-moth is Least Concern while Gray’s Sportive Lemur is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	broad-bordered bee hawk-moth	Gray’s Sportive Lemur
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Sphingidae	Lepilemuridae
Genus	Hemaris	Lepilemur
Species	Hemaris fuciformis	Lepilemur dorsalis

Evolutionary Relationship

broad-bordered bee hawk-moth and Gray’s Sportive Lemur share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

broad-bordered bee hawk-moth

LC — Least Concern

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	broad-bordered bee hawk-moth	Gray’s Sportive Lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

broad-bordered bee hawk-moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

broad-bordered bee hawk-moth

The Broad-bordered bee hawk-moth (Hemaris fuciformis) is a species in the genus Hemaris. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.