broad-bordered bee hawk-moth vs Markhor

Hemaris fuciformis compared with Capra falconeri

Key Differences

• broad-bordered bee hawk-moth is Least Concern while Markhor is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	broad-bordered bee hawk-moth	Markhor
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Sphingidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Hemaris	Capra
Species	Hemaris fuciformis	Capra falconeri

Evolutionary Relationship

broad-bordered bee hawk-moth and Markhor share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

broad-bordered bee hawk-moth

LC — Least Concern

Markhor

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	broad-bordered bee hawk-moth	Markhor
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.

Markhor

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Russia. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.