Randfleck-Kleinspanner vs Mara

Scopula marginepunctata compared with Dolichotis patagonum

Key Differences

• Randfleck-Kleinspanner is Critically Endangered while Mara is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Randfleck-Kleinspanner	Mara
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Geometridae	Caviidae
Genus	Scopula	Dolichotis
Species	Scopula marginepunctata	Dolichotis patagonum

Evolutionary Relationship

Randfleck-Kleinspanner and Mara share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Randfleck-Kleinspanner

CR — Critically Endangered

Mara

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Randfleck-Kleinspanner	Mara
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Randfleck-Kleinspanner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Belgium. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium