Butterfly-leaf vs striped hawk-moth

Adenolobus garipensis compared with Hyles livornica

Key Differences

  • Butterfly-leaf is Least Concern while striped hawk-moth is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Butterfly-leaf striped hawk-moth
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Fabaceae Sphingidae
Genus Adenolobus Hyles
Species Adenolobus garipensis Hyles livornica

Conservation Status

Butterfly-leaf

LC — Least Concern

striped hawk-moth

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Butterfly-leaf striped hawk-moth
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Butterfly-leaf

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

striped hawk-moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (Taiwan, Yemen), and Europe (5 countries).

Butterfly-leaf

The Butterfly-leaf (Adenolobus garipensis) is a species in the genus Adenolobus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

striped hawk-moth

No description available.

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