narrow-bordered bee hawk-moth vs Northern Pika

Hemaris tityus compared with Ochotona hyperborea

Key Differences

• narrow-bordered bee hawk-moth is Near Threatened while Northern Pika is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	narrow-bordered bee hawk-moth	Northern Pika
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Sphingidae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Hemaris	Ochotona
Species	Hemaris tityus	Ochotona hyperborea

Evolutionary Relationship

narrow-bordered bee hawk-moth and Northern Pika share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

narrow-bordered bee hawk-moth

NT — Near Threatened

Northern Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	narrow-bordered bee hawk-moth	Northern Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

narrow-bordered bee hawk-moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Northern Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.