Apollo vs Rotflankenhabicht

Parnassius apollo compared with Accipiter castanilius

Key Differences

• Apollo is Near Threatened while Rotflankenhabicht is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apollo	Rotflankenhabicht
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Aves (Vögel)
Order	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Accipitriformes (Greifvögel)
Family	Papilionidae	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus	Parnassius	Accipiter
Species	Parnassius apollo	Accipiter castanilius

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Apollo

NT — Near Threatened

Rotflankenhabicht

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apollo	Rotflankenhabicht
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.

Rotflankenhabicht

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

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.

Rotflankenhabicht

The Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk (Accipiter castanilius) is a species in the genus Accipiter. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway