Alpen-Frauenmantel vs Forest case-bearer

Alchemilla alpina compared with Coleophora ibipennella

Key Differences

Alpen-Frauenmantel is Least Concern while Forest case-bearer is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpen-Frauenmantel	Forest case-bearer
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Rosales (Rosenartige)	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Coleophoridae
Genus	Alchemilla	Coleophora
Species	Alchemilla alpina	Coleophora ibipennella

Conservation Status

Alpen-Frauenmantel

LC — Least Concern

Forest case-bearer

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpen-Frauenmantel	Forest case-bearer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpen-Frauenmantel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada).

Forest case-bearer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Alpen-Frauenmantel

The Alpine lady's-mantle (Alchemilla alpina) is a species in the genus Alchemilla. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada).