middle lace border vs Red-billed Duck

Scopula decorata compared with Anas erythrorhyncha

Key Differences

• middle lace border is Near Threatened while Red-billed Duck is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	middle lace border	Red-billed Duck
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family	Geometridae	Anatidae
Genus	Scopula	Anas
Species	Scopula decorata	Anas erythrorhyncha

Evolutionary Relationship

middle lace border and Red-billed Duck share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

middle lace border

NT — Near Threatened

Red-billed Duck

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	middle lace border	Red-billed Duck
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

middle lace border

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Red-billed Duck

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Ecuador).

Red-billed Duck

Red-billed Duck (Anas erythrorhyncha) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium