Butterfly-leaf vs Dotted Ermel

Adenolobus garipensis compared with Ethmia dodecea

Key Differences

• Butterfly-leaf is Least Concern while Dotted Ermel is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Butterfly-leaf	Dotted Ermel
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Fabaceae	Ethmiidae
Genus	Adenolobus	Ethmia
Species	Adenolobus garipensis	Ethmia dodecea

Conservation Status

Butterfly-leaf

LC — Least Concern

Dotted Ermel

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Butterfly-leaf	Dotted Ermel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Butterfly-leaf

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Dotted Ermel

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

Butterfly-leaf

The Butterfly-leaf (Adenolobus garipensis) is a species in the genus Adenolobus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.