Bridge Roller vs Lesser Spotted Fritillary
Ancylis uncella compared with Melitaea trivia
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Bridge Roller | Lesser Spotted Fritillary |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum same | Arthropoda (Arthropods) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class same | Insecta (Insects) | Insecta (Insects) |
| Order same | Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) | Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) |
| Family | Tortricidae | Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies) |
| Genus | Ancylis | Melitaea |
| Species | Ancylis uncella | Melitaea trivia |
Evolutionary Relationship
Bridge Roller and Lesser Spotted Fritillary share a common ancestor at the Order level: Lepidoptera. (Butterflies & Moths)
Conservation Status
Bridge Roller
LC — Least ConcernLesser Spotted Fritillary
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Bridge Roller | Lesser Spotted Fritillary |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Bridge Roller
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.
Lesser Spotted Fritillary
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Found across Europe (21 countries).
Bridge Roller
The Bridge Roller (Ancylis uncella) is a species in the genus Ancylis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Lesser Spotted Fritillary
No description available.
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