Ausfeld's Wattle vs Lesser Mountain Ringlet

Acacia ausfeldii compared with Erebia melampus

Key Differences

• Ausfeld's Wattle is Near Threatened while Lesser Mountain Ringlet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ausfeld's Wattle	Lesser Mountain Ringlet
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Fabaceae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Acacia	Erebia
Species	Acacia ausfeldii	Erebia melampus

Conservation Status

Ausfeld's Wattle

NT — Near Threatened

Lesser Mountain Ringlet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ausfeld's Wattle	Lesser Mountain Ringlet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ausfeld's Wattle

Habitat

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

Lesser Mountain Ringlet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Ausfeld's Wattle

The Ausfeld's Wattle (Acacia ausfeldii) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.