Crinan Ear vs Rotbraune Stengeleule

Amphipoea crinanensis compared with Amphipoea oculea

Key Differences

• Crinan Ear is Near Threatened while Rotbraune Stengeleule is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crinan Ear	Rotbraune Stengeleule
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class same	Insecta (Insekten)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order same	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)
Family same	Noctuidae	Noctuidae
Genus same	Amphipoea	Amphipoea
Species	Amphipoea crinanensis	Amphipoea oculea

Evolutionary Relationship

Crinan Ear and Rotbraune Stengeleule share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Amphipoea.

Conservation Status

Crinan Ear

NT — Near Threatened

Rotbraune Stengeleule

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crinan Ear	Rotbraune Stengeleule
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crinan Ear

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Rotbraune Stengeleule

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden