Autumn Snowflake vs False Dotted Border

Acis autumnalis compared with Belenois thysa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Autumn Snowflake False Dotted Border
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Asparagales (Asparagales) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Amaryllidaceae Pieridae
Genus Acis Belenois
Species Acis autumnalis Belenois thysa

Conservation Status

Autumn Snowflake

LC — Least Concern

False Dotted Border

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Autumn Snowflake False Dotted Border
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Autumn Snowflake

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

False Dotted Border

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Autumn Snowflake

The Autumn Snowflake (Acis autumnalis) is a species in the genus Acis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

False Dotted Border

No description available.

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