Ausfeld's Wattle vs spotted fritillary

Acacia ausfeldii compared with Melitaea didyma

Key Differences

  • Ausfeld's Wattle is Near Threatened while spotted fritillary is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ausfeld's Wattle spotted fritillary
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 Melitaea
Species Acacia ausfeldii Melitaea didyma

Conservation Status

Ausfeld's Wattle

NT — Near Threatened

spotted fritillary

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ausfeld's Wattle spotted fritillary
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.

spotted fritillary

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (33 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.

spotted fritillary

No description available.

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