Black Bent vs violet fritillary

Agrostis gigantea compared with Boloria dia

Key Differences

  • Black Bent is Least Concern while violet fritillary is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Bent violet fritillary
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Poales (Grasses) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Poaceae (Grass Family) Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus Agrostis Boloria
Species Agrostis gigantea Boloria dia

Conservation Status

Black Bent

LC — Least Concern

violet fritillary

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Bent violet fritillary
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Bent

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan), Europe (11 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (5 countries).

violet fritillary

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (36 countries).

Black Bent

The Black Bent (Agrostis gigantea) is a species in the genus Agrostis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

violet fritillary

No description available.

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