Marbled Orbweaver vs abigarrada de la ortiga

Araneus marmoreus compared with Aglais urticae

Key Differences

• Marbled Orbweaver is Least Concern while abigarrada de la ortiga is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marbled Orbweaver	abigarrada de la ortiga
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class	Arachnida (arácnidos)	Insecta (insecto)
Order	Araneae (araña)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Araneidae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Araneus	Aglais
Species	Araneus marmoreus	Aglais urticae

Evolutionary Relationship

Marbled Orbweaver and abigarrada de la ortiga share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Arthropoda. (artrópodos)

Conservation Status

Marbled Orbweaver

LC — Least Concern

abigarrada de la ortiga

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Marbled Orbweaver	abigarrada de la ortiga
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marbled Orbweaver

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

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 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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