Elmleaf blackberry vs small tortoiseshell
Rubus ulmifolius compared with Aglais urticae
Key Differences
- Elmleaf blackberry is Not Evaluated while small tortoiseshell is Near Threatened.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Elmleaf blackberry | small tortoiseshell |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Plants) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Insecta (Insects) |
| Order | Rosales (Roses & Allies) | Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) |
| Family | Rosaceae (Rose Family) | Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies) |
| Genus | Rubus | Aglais |
| Species | Rubus ulmifolius | Aglais urticae |
Conservation Status
Elmleaf blackberry
NE — Not Evaluatedsmall tortoiseshell
NT — Near ThreatenedPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Elmleaf blackberry | small tortoiseshell |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Elmleaf blackberry
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Widely distributed across Asia (India), Europe (9 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (4 countries).
small tortoiseshell
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Found across Europe (41 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.
Elmleaf blackberry
No description available.
small tortoiseshell
small tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.
Shared Countries
Both species can be found in 9 countries:
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