Arctic daisy vs mallow skipper

Arctanthemum arcticum compared with Carcharodus alceae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arctic daisy mallow skipper
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Asteraceae (Daisy Family) Hesperiidae
Genus Arctanthemum Carcharodus
Species Arctanthemum arcticum Carcharodus alceae

Conservation Status

Arctic daisy

LC — Least Concern

mallow skipper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arctic daisy mallow skipper
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic daisy

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

mallow skipper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Cyprus) and Europe (32 countries).

Arctic daisy

The Arctic daisy (Arctanthemum arcticum) is a species in the genus Arctanthemum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

mallow skipper

No description available.

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