Forrest's maple vs small tortoiseshell

Acer forrestii compared with Aglais urticae

Key Differences

  • Forrest's maple is Least Concern while small tortoiseshell is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Forrest's maple small tortoiseshell
Kingdom Plantae (植物) Animalia (動物)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (被子植物門) Arthropoda (節足動物)
Class Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱) Insecta (昆虫)
Order Sapindales (ムクロジ目) Lepidoptera (チョウ目)
Family Sapindaceae Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus Acer Aglais
Species Acer forrestii Aglais urticae

Conservation Status

Forrest's maple

LC — Least Concern

small tortoiseshell

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Forrest's maple small tortoiseshell
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forrest's maple

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Brazil.

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.

Forrest's maple

No description available.

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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