Buff Button vs Hispaniolan Solenodon

Acleris permutana compared with Solenodon paradoxus

Key Differences

• Buff Button is Vulnerable while Hispaniolan Solenodon is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff Button	Hispaniolan Solenodon
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Tortricidae	Solenodontidae
Genus	Acleris	Solenodon
Species	Acleris permutana	Solenodon paradoxus

Evolutionary Relationship

Buff Button and Hispaniolan Solenodon share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Buff Button

VU — Vulnerable

Hispaniolan Solenodon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff Button	Hispaniolan Solenodon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buff Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Hispaniolan Solenodon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Buff Button

The Buff Button (Acleris permutana) is a species in the genus Acleris. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.