narrow-bordered bee hawk-moth vs puma

Hemaris tityus compared with Puma concolor

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	narrow-bordered bee hawk-moth	puma
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Sphingidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Hemaris	Puma (Pumas)
Species	Hemaris tityus	Puma concolor

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

narrow-bordered bee hawk-moth

NT — Near Threatened

puma

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	narrow-bordered bee hawk-moth	puma
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.

puma

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, United States, and Venezuela.