Broken-barred Roller vs Italian Festoon

Ancylis unguicella compared with Zerynthia cassandra

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broken-barred Roller Italian Festoon
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 Papilionidae
Genus Ancylis Zerynthia
Species Ancylis unguicella Zerynthia cassandra

Evolutionary Relationship

Broken-barred Roller and Italian Festoon share a common ancestor at the Order level: Lepidoptera. (Butterflies & Moths)

Conservation Status

Broken-barred Roller

LC — Least Concern

Italian Festoon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broken-barred Roller Italian Festoon
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broken-barred Roller

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Italian Festoon

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Italy.

Broken-barred Roller

The Broken-Barred Roller (Ancylis unguicella) 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.

Italian Festoon

No description available.

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