Buff Button vs Zèbre de Grévy

Acleris permutana compared with Equus grevyi

Key Differences

• Buff Button is Vulnerable while Zèbre de Grévy is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff Button	Zèbre de Grévy
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Perissodactyla (Odd-toed Ungulates)
Family	Tortricidae	Equidae (Horses & Zebras)
Genus	Acleris	Equus (Horses & Zebras)
Species	Acleris permutana	Equus grevyi

Evolutionary Relationship

Buff Button and Zèbre de Grévy share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Buff Button

VU — Vulnerable

Zèbre de Grévy

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff Button	Zèbre de Grévy
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buff Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Zèbre de Grévy

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Buff Button

The Buff Button (Acleris permutana) is a species in the genus Acleris. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.