Altai Onion vs Netted Mountain Moth

Allium altaicum compared with Macaria carbonaria

Key Differences

• Altai Onion is Near Threatened while Netted Mountain Moth is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Altai Onion	Netted Mountain Moth
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	Macaria
Species	Allium altaicum	Macaria carbonaria

Conservation Status

Altai Onion

NT — Near Threatened

Netted Mountain Moth

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Altai Onion	Netted Mountain Moth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Altai Onion

Habitat

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

Netted Mountain Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across 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.