Flockenblumen-Scheckenfalter vs Lesser Spotted Fritillary

Melitaea phoebe compared with Melitaea trivia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flockenblumen-Scheckenfalter	Lesser Spotted Fritillary
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	Melitaea	Melitaea
Species	Melitaea phoebe	Melitaea trivia

Evolutionary Relationship

Flockenblumen-Scheckenfalter and Lesser Spotted Fritillary share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Melitaea.

Conservation Status

Flockenblumen-Scheckenfalter

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Spotted Fritillary

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flockenblumen-Scheckenfalter	Lesser Spotted Fritillary
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flockenblumen-Scheckenfalter

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (32 countries).

Lesser Spotted Fritillary

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (21 countries).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 21 countries:

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