Haha vs small tortoiseshell

Cyanea procera compared with Aglais urticae

Key Differences

• Haha is Critically Endangered while small tortoiseshell is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Haha	small tortoiseshell
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Cnidaria (Cnidarians)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Scyphozoa (Scyphozoa)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Semaeostomeae (Semaeostomeae)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cyaneidae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Cyanea	Aglais
Species	Cyanea procera	Aglais urticae

Evolutionary Relationship

Haha and small tortoiseshell share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Haha

CR — Critically Endangered

small tortoiseshell

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Haha	small tortoiseshell
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Haha

small tortoiseshell

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (41 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.