Arctic daisy vs Red-Disked Alpine

Arctanthemum arcticum compared with Erebia discoidalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arctic daisy Red-Disked Alpine
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) Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus Arctanthemum Erebia
Species Arctanthemum arcticum Erebia discoidalis

Conservation Status

Arctic daisy

LC — Least Concern

Red-Disked Alpine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arctic daisy Red-Disked Alpine
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.

Red-Disked Alpine

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada and Russia.

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.

Red-Disked Alpine

No description available.

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