Javan Rusa vs lesser broad-bordered yellow underwing

Rusa timorensis compared with Noctua janthe

Key Differences

• Javan Rusa is Vulnerable while lesser broad-bordered yellow underwing is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Javan Rusa	lesser broad-bordered yellow underwing
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Noctuidae
Genus	Rusa	Noctua
Species	Rusa timorensis	Noctua janthe

Evolutionary Relationship

Javan Rusa and lesser broad-bordered yellow underwing share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Javan Rusa

VU — Vulnerable

lesser broad-bordered yellow underwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Javan Rusa	lesser broad-bordered yellow underwing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Javan Rusa

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, tundra, and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Afrotropic and Oceanian realms.

Range

Distributed across Mauritius, New Zealand, and Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

lesser broad-bordered yellow underwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway