Monk Saki vs spotted fritillary

Pithecia monachus compared with Melitaea didyma

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Monk Saki	spotted fritillary
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Pitheciidae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Pithecia	Melitaea
Species	Pithecia monachus	Melitaea didyma

Evolutionary Relationship

Monk Saki and spotted fritillary share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Monk Saki

LC — Least Concern

spotted fritillary

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Monk Saki	spotted fritillary
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Monk Saki

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

spotted fritillary

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (33 countries).