سيلان رمادي vs small tortoiseshell

Silene grisea compared with Aglais urticae

Key Differences

سيلان رمادي is Vulnerable while small tortoiseshell is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	سيلان رمادي	small tortoiseshell
Kingdom	Plantae (نباتات)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (كاسيات البذور)	Arthropoda (مفصليات الأرجل)
Class	Magnoliopsida (ماغنولانية)	Insecta (حشرات)
Order	Caryophyllales (قرنفليات)	Lepidoptera (حرشفيات الأجنحة)
Family	Caryophyllaceae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Silene	Aglais
Species	Silene grisea	Aglais urticae

Conservation Status

سيلان رمادي

VU — Vulnerable

small tortoiseshell

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	سيلان رمادي	small tortoiseshell
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

سيلان رمادي

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

small tortoiseshell

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (41 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

small tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae) 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.