Black Kauri vs small tortoiseshell

Agathis atropurpurea compared with Aglais urticae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Kauri small tortoiseshell
Kingdom same Animalia (動物) Animalia (動物)
Phylum same Arthropoda (節足動物) Arthropoda (節足動物)
Class same Insecta (昆虫) Insecta (昆虫)
Order Hymenoptera (ハチ目) Lepidoptera (チョウ目)
Family Braconidae Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus Agathis Aglais
Species Agathis atropurpurea Aglais urticae

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Kauri and small tortoiseshell share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (昆虫)

Conservation Status

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

small tortoiseshell

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Kauri small tortoiseshell
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

small tortoiseshell

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.

Black Kauri

The Black Kauri (Agathis atropurpurea) is a species in the genus Agathis. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

small tortoiseshell

スモールトータスシェル(Aglais urticae)はIUCNレッドリストで準絶滅危惧(NT)に分類されている。絶滅危惧種に分類される一歩手前の段階で、保全措置がなければ脆弱になる可能性のある個体群を持つ。

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