Capon'S-Feather vs narrow-bordered bee hawk-moth
Aquilegia vulgaris compared with Hemaris tityus
Key Differences
- Capon'S-Feather is Least Concern while narrow-bordered bee hawk-moth is Near Threatened.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Capon'S-Feather | narrow-bordered bee hawk-moth |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Plants) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Insecta (Insects) |
| Order | Ranunculales (Ranunculales) | Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) |
| Family | Ranunculaceae | Sphingidae |
| Genus | Aquilegia | Hemaris |
| Species | Aquilegia vulgaris | Hemaris tityus |
Conservation Status
Capon'S-Feather
LC — Least Concernnarrow-bordered bee hawk-moth
NT — Near ThreatenedPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Capon'S-Feather | narrow-bordered bee hawk-moth |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Capon'S-Feather
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Widely distributed across Asia (India, Japan), Europe (15 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Chile, Ecuador).
narrow-bordered bee hawk-moth
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Ukraine. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.
Capon'S-Feather
The Capon's-feather (Aquilegia vulgaris) is a species in the genus Aquilegia. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
narrow-bordered bee hawk-moth
No description available.
Shared Countries
Both species can be found in 5 countries:
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