Schwarzschnabel-Schnäppertyrann vs Dotted Firefly

Aphanotriccus audax compared with Lucidota punctata

Key Differences

• Schwarzschnabel-Schnäppertyrann is Near Threatened while Dotted Firefly is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Schwarzschnabel-Schnäppertyrann	Dotted Firefly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Aves (Vögel)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Passeriformes (Sperlingsvögel)	Coleoptera (Käfer)
Family	Tyrannidae	Lampyridae
Genus	Aphanotriccus	Lucidota
Species	Aphanotriccus audax	Lucidota punctata

Evolutionary Relationship

Schwarzschnabel-Schnäppertyrann and Dotted Firefly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Schwarzschnabel-Schnäppertyrann

NT — Near Threatened

Dotted Firefly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Schwarzschnabel-Schnäppertyrann	Dotted Firefly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Schwarzschnabel-Schnäppertyrann

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Norway, and Panama. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Dotted Firefly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Schwarzschnabel-Schnäppertyrann

The Black-billed Flycatcher (Aphanotriccus audax) is a species in the genus Aphanotriccus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.