Foxtail Pine vs small tortoiseshell

Pinus balfouriana compared with Aglais urticae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Foxtail Pine small tortoiseshell
Kingdom Plantae (植物) Animalia (動物)
Phylum Coniferophyta (Conifers) Arthropoda (節足動物)
Class Pinopsida (マツ綱) Insecta (昆虫)
Order Pinales (マツ目) Lepidoptera (チョウ目)
Family Pinaceae (Pine Family) Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus Pinus (Pines) Aglais
Species Pinus balfouriana Aglais urticae

Conservation Status

Foxtail Pine

NT — Near Threatened

small tortoiseshell

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Foxtail Pine small tortoiseshell
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Foxtail Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

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.

Foxtail Pine

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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