Autumn Snowflake vs Noble Chafer

Acis autumnalis compared with Gnorimus nobilis

Key Differences

Autumn Snowflake is Least Concern while Noble Chafer is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Autumn Snowflake	Noble Chafer
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Scarabaeidae
Genus	Acis	Gnorimus
Species	Acis autumnalis	Gnorimus nobilis

Conservation Status

Autumn Snowflake

LC — Least Concern

Noble Chafer

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Autumn Snowflake	Noble Chafer
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.

Noble Chafer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Switzerland. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.