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abigarrada del olmo

Nymphalis polychloros

Critically Endangered

About

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.

Habitat & Distribution

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.

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

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish abigarrada del olmo
French grande tortue
German Großer Fuchs

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of abigarrada del olmo?
The scientific name of abigarrada del olmo is Nymphalis polychloros. It belongs to the genus Nymphalis.
What is the conservation status of abigarrada del olmo?
abigarrada del olmo (Nymphalis polychloros) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does abigarrada del olmo live?
abigarrada del olmo is found in Found across Europe (39 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Albania, Andorra, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark.
What family does abigarrada del olmo belong to?
abigarrada del olmo (Nymphalis polychloros) belongs to the genus Nymphalis, which is part of the taxonomic family Nymphalidae.
Is abigarrada del olmo endangered?
Yes, abigarrada del olmo (Nymphalis polychloros) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does abigarrada del olmo belong to?
abigarrada del olmo (Nymphalis polychloros) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of abigarrada del olmo?
The closest relatives of abigarrada del olmo in the genus Nymphalis include antiopa.

Native Range — 39 Countries

Genus Nymphalis — 2 Species

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abigarrada del olmo
Nymphalis polychloros
CR
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antiopa
Nymphalis antiopa
CR

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