Elm Button vs Perdrix bartavelle

Acleris kochiella compared with Alectoris graeca

Key Differences

• Elm Button is Vulnerable while Perdrix bartavelle is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elm Button	Perdrix bartavelle
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Aves (oiseau)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Galliformes (Galliformes)
Family	Tortricidae	Phasianidae
Genus	Acleris	Alectoris
Species	Acleris kochiella	Alectoris graeca

Evolutionary Relationship

Elm Button and Perdrix bartavelle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Elm Button

VU — Vulnerable

Perdrix bartavelle

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elm Button	Perdrix bartavelle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elm Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Perdrix bartavelle

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Perdrix bartavelle

Rock Partridge (Alectoris graeca) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium