Large Copper vs scarce copper

Lycaena dispar compared with Lycaena virgaureae

Key Differences

  • Large Copper is Not Evaluated while scarce copper is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Large Copper scarce copper
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 same Lepidoptera (チョウ目) Lepidoptera (チョウ目)
Family same Lycaenidae Lycaenidae
Genus same Lycaena Lycaena
Species Lycaena dispar Lycaena virgaureae

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Copper and scarce copper share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Lycaena.

Conservation Status

Large Copper

NE — Not Evaluated

scarce copper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Large Copper scarce copper
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Copper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (33 countries).

scarce copper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (38 countries).

Large Copper

オオテングアゲハシジミ(Lycaena dispar)はIUCNレッドリストで未評価(NE)に分類されている。IUCNレッドリストの基準に対してまだ評価されておらず、保全状況は今後決定される予定である。

scarce copper

キゴールドモンシロチョウ(Lycaena virgaureae)はIUCNレッドリストで軽度懸念(LC)に分類される。分布域全体に広く生息し個体数も豊富で、個体群は安定しており、直接的な保全上の懸念はない。

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