abigarrada del olmo vs abigarrada de la ortiga

Nymphalis polychloros compared with Aglais urticae

Key Differences

  • abigarrada del olmo is Critically Endangered while abigarrada de la ortiga is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank abigarrada del olmo abigarrada de la ortiga
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (artrópodos) Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class same Insecta (insecto) Insecta (insecto)
Order same Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family same Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies) Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus Nymphalis Aglais
Species Nymphalis polychloros Aglais urticae

Evolutionary Relationship

abigarrada del olmo and abigarrada de la ortiga share a common ancestor at the Family level: Nymphalidae. (Brush-footed Butterflies)

Conservation Status

abigarrada del olmo

CR — Critically Endangered

abigarrada de la ortiga

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute abigarrada del olmo abigarrada de la ortiga
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

abigarrada del olmo

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 9 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (39 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

abigarrada de la ortiga

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.

abigarrada del olmo

La ortiguera grande (Nymphalis polychloros) está clasificada como En Peligro Crítico (CR) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Enfrenta un riesgo extremadamente alto de extinción en estado silvestre debido al severo declive poblacional y la pérdida de hábitat.

abigarrada de la ortiga

La mariposa ortiguera pequena (Aglais urticae) esta clasificada como Casi Amenazada (NT) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Esta cerca de calificar como amenazada, con poblaciones que podrian volverse vulnerables sin medidas de conservacion.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia