Brown lacewings vs Brown Teal

Hemerobius azoricus compared with Anas chlorotis

Key Differences

• Brown lacewings is Least Concern while Brown Teal is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown lacewings	Brown Teal
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Neuroptera (Neuroptera)	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family	Hemerobiidae	Anatidae
Genus	Hemerobius	Anas
Species	Hemerobius azoricus	Anas chlorotis

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown lacewings and Brown Teal share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Brown lacewings

LC — Least Concern

Brown Teal

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown lacewings	Brown Teal
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown lacewings

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Portugal.

Brown Teal

Habitat

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

Range

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

Brown lacewings

The Brown Lacewings (Hemerobius azoricus) is a species in the genus Hemerobius. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Brown Teal

The Brown Teal (Anas chlorotis) is a species in the genus Anas. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.