Schwarzgefleckter Raufußspinner vs Kleiner Raufußspinner

Clostera anachoreta compared with Clostera pigra

Key Differences

• Schwarzgefleckter Raufußspinner is Vulnerable while Kleiner Raufußspinner is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Schwarzgefleckter Raufußspinner	Kleiner Raufußspinner
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	Notodontidae	Notodontidae
Genus same	Clostera	Clostera
Species	Clostera anachoreta	Clostera pigra

Evolutionary Relationship

Schwarzgefleckter Raufußspinner and Kleiner Raufußspinner share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Clostera.

Conservation Status

Schwarzgefleckter Raufußspinner

VU — Vulnerable

Kleiner Raufußspinner

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Schwarzgefleckter Raufußspinner	Kleiner Raufußspinner
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Schwarzgefleckter Raufußspinner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Kleiner Raufußspinner

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 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden