Black Bent vs Shepherd'S Fritillary

Agrostis gigantea compared with Boloria pales

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Bent Shepherd'S Fritillary
Kingdom Plantae (نباتات) Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (كاسيات البذور) Arthropoda (مفصليات الأرجل)
Class Liliopsida (زنبقانية) Insecta (حشرات)
Order Poales (قبئيات) Lepidoptera (حرشفيات الأجنحة)
Family Poaceae (Grass Family) Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus Agrostis Boloria
Species Agrostis gigantea Boloria pales

Conservation Status

Black Bent

LC — Least Concern

Shepherd'S Fritillary

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Bent Shepherd'S Fritillary
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Bent

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan), Europe (11 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (5 countries).

Shepherd'S Fritillary

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (19 countries).

Black Bent

The Black Bent (Agrostis gigantea) is a species in the genus Agrostis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Shepherd'S Fritillary

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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