Zygène du trèfle vs Zygène de la filipendule

Zygaena trifolii compared with Zygaena filipendulae

Key Differences

• Zygène du trèfle is Not Evaluated while Zygène de la filipendule is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Zygène du trèfle	Zygène de la filipendule
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class same	Insecta (insecte)	Insecta (insecte)
Order same	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family same	Zygaenidae	Zygaenidae
Genus same	Zygaena	Zygaena
Species	Zygaena trifolii	Zygaena filipendulae

Evolutionary Relationship

Zygène du trèfle and Zygène de la filipendule share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Zygaena.

Conservation Status

Zygène du trèfle

NE — Not Evaluated

Zygène de la filipendule

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Zygène du trèfle	Zygène de la filipendule
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Zygène du trèfle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Sweden, and Switzerland.

Zygène de la filipendule

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Switzerland. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇨🇭 Switzerland