abigarrada de la ortiga vs Spotted Salamander

Aglais urticae compared with Ambystoma maculatum

Key Differences

• abigarrada de la ortiga is Near Threatened while Spotted Salamander is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	abigarrada de la ortiga	Spotted Salamander
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Insecta (insecto)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Caudata (Urodela)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Ambystomatidae
Genus	Aglais	Ambystoma
Species	Aglais urticae	Ambystoma maculatum

Evolutionary Relationship

abigarrada de la ortiga and Spotted Salamander share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

abigarrada de la ortiga

NT — Near Threatened

Spotted Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	abigarrada de la ortiga	Spotted Salamander
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic 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.

Spotted Salamander

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in United States.

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.