Dark-streaked Button vs Tufted Button

Acleris umbrana compared with Acleris cristana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark-streaked Button	Tufted Button
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order same	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family same	Tortricidae	Tortricidae
Genus same	Acleris	Acleris
Species	Acleris umbrana	Acleris cristana

Evolutionary Relationship

Dark-streaked Button and Tufted Button share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Acleris.

Conservation Status

Dark-streaked Button

LC — Least Concern

Tufted Button

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark-streaked Button	Tufted Button
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark-streaked Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Sweden.

Tufted Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden