broad-bordered bee hawk-moth vs Sumatran orangutan

Hemaris fuciformis compared with Pongo abelii

Key Differences

• broad-bordered bee hawk-moth is Least Concern while Sumatran orangutan is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	broad-bordered bee hawk-moth	Sumatran orangutan
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Sphingidae	Hominidae (Great Apes)
Genus	Hemaris	Pongo (Orangutans)
Species	Hemaris fuciformis	Pongo abelii

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

broad-bordered bee hawk-moth

LC — Least Concern

Sumatran orangutan

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	broad-bordered bee hawk-moth	Sumatran orangutan
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.

Sumatran orangutan

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.