Tagpfauenauge vs Kleiner Fuchs

Aglais io compared with Aglais urticae

Key Differences

Tagpfauenauge is Least Concern while Kleiner Fuchs is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Tagpfauenauge	Kleiner Fuchs
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	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus same	Aglais	Aglais
Species	Aglais io	Aglais urticae

Evolutionary Relationship

Tagpfauenauge and Kleiner Fuchs share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Aglais.

Ansehen Genus: Aglais

Conservation Status

Tagpfauenauge

LC — Least Concern

Kleiner Fuchs

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Tagpfauenauge	Kleiner Fuchs
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Tagpfauenauge

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (41 countries) and North America (United States).

Kleiner Fuchs

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (41 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Tagpfauenauge

European Peacock (Aglais io) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

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.