narrow-bordered bee hawk-moth vs Peruvian Ichthyomyine

Hemaris tityus compared with Neusticomys peruviensis

Key Differences

• narrow-bordered bee hawk-moth is Near Threatened while Peruvian Ichthyomyine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	narrow-bordered bee hawk-moth	Peruvian Ichthyomyine
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Sphingidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Hemaris	Neusticomys
Species	Hemaris tityus	Neusticomys peruviensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

narrow-bordered bee hawk-moth

NT — Near Threatened

Peruvian Ichthyomyine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	narrow-bordered bee hawk-moth	Peruvian Ichthyomyine
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.

Peruvian Ichthyomyine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.