Apollo vs Schwarzbrust-Mangokolibri

Parnassius apollo compared with Anthracothorax nigricollis

Key Differences

  • Apollo is Near Threatened while Schwarzbrust-Mangokolibri is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apollo Schwarzbrust-Mangokolibri
Kingdom same Animalia (Tier) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer) Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class Insecta (Insekten) Aves (Vögel)
Order Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge) Apodiformes (Seglervögel)
Family Papilionidae Trochilidae
Genus Parnassius Anthracothorax
Species Parnassius apollo Anthracothorax nigricollis

Evolutionary Relationship

Apollo and Schwarzbrust-Mangokolibri share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Apollo

NT — Near Threatened

Schwarzbrust-Mangokolibri

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apollo Schwarzbrust-Mangokolibri
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apollo

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (29 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Schwarzbrust-Mangokolibri

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Apollo

Apollo (Parnassius apollo) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.

Schwarzbrust-Mangokolibri

A large, striking hummingbird of tropical forests from southern Mexico to Argentina, black-throated mangos have dramatic sexual dimorphism — males display glittering black throat and breast with violet and green flanks and a bold purple tail, while females are white below with a central black stripe. Inhabiting forest edges, clearings, and gardens, they aggressively defend flowering trees. Males perform spectacular aerial display flights at treetop height. Listed as Least Concern across their broad neotropical range.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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