Elm Button vs Mähnenwolf

Acleris kochiella compared with Chrysocyon brachyurus

Key Differences

• Elm Button is Vulnerable while Mähnenwolf is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elm Button	Mähnenwolf
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Carnivora (Raubtiere)
Family	Tortricidae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Acleris	Chrysocyon
Species	Acleris kochiella	Chrysocyon brachyurus

Evolutionary Relationship

Elm Button and Mähnenwolf share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Elm Button

VU — Vulnerable

Mähnenwolf

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elm Button	Mähnenwolf
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elm Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Mähnenwolf

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.