Altai Onion vs dotted borded wave

Allium altaicum compared with Idaea sylvestraria

Key Differences

• Altai Onion is Near Threatened while dotted borded wave is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Altai Onion	dotted borded wave
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Geometridae
Genus	Allium	Idaea
Species	Allium altaicum	Idaea sylvestraria

Conservation Status

Altai Onion

NT — Near Threatened

dotted borded wave

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Altai Onion	dotted borded wave
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Altai Onion

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

dotted borded wave

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Altai Onion

The Altai Onion (Allium altaicum) is a species in the genus Allium. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.