Buff Button vs Nubra Pika

Acleris permutana compared with Ochotona nubrica

Key Differences

• Buff Button is Vulnerable while Nubra Pika is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff Button	Nubra Pika
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Lagomorpha (Hasenartige)
Family	Tortricidae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Acleris	Ochotona
Species	Acleris permutana	Ochotona nubrica

Evolutionary Relationship

Buff Button and Nubra Pika share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Buff Button

VU — Vulnerable

Nubra Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff Button	Nubra Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buff Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Nubra Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Buff Button

The Buff Button (Acleris permutana) is a species in the genus Acleris. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.