Autumn Snowflake vs Kleiner Fuchs
Acis autumnalis compared with Aglais urticae
Key Differences
- Autumn Snowflake is Least Concern while Kleiner Fuchs is Near Threatened.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Autumn Snowflake | Kleiner Fuchs |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Pflanzen) | Animalia (Tier) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer) |
| Class | Liliopsida (Monocots) | Insecta (Insekten) |
| Order | Asparagales (Spargelartige) | Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge) |
| Family | Amaryllidaceae | Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies) |
| Genus | Acis | Aglais |
| Species | Acis autumnalis | Aglais urticae |
Conservation Status
Autumn Snowflake
LC — Least ConcernKleiner Fuchs
NT — Near ThreatenedPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Autumn Snowflake | Kleiner Fuchs |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Autumn Snowflake
Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.
Found in Norway.
Kleiner Fuchs
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Found across Europe (41 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.
Autumn Snowflake
The Autumn Snowflake (Acis autumnalis) is a species in the genus Acis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.
Kleiner Fuchs
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.
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