Notch-wing Button vs Nubian Ibex

Acleris emargana compared with Capra nubiana

Key Differences

• Notch-wing Button is Least Concern while Nubian Ibex is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Notch-wing Button	Nubian Ibex
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Tortricidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Acleris	Capra
Species	Acleris emargana	Capra nubiana

Evolutionary Relationship

Notch-wing Button and Nubian Ibex share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Notch-wing Button

LC — Least Concern

Nubian Ibex

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Notch-wing Button	Nubian Ibex
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Notch-wing Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Nubian Ibex

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.