marsh fritillary vs Scarce Fritillary

Euphydryas aurinia compared with Euphydryas maturna

Key Differences

  • marsh fritillary is Extinct while Scarce Fritillary is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank marsh fritillary Scarce Fritillary
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 Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies) Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus same Euphydryas Euphydryas
Species Euphydryas aurinia Euphydryas maturna

Evolutionary Relationship

marsh fritillary and Scarce Fritillary share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Euphydryas.

Conservation Status

marsh fritillary

EX — Extinct

Scarce Fritillary

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute marsh fritillary Scarce Fritillary
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

marsh fritillary

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (38 countries).

Scarce Fritillary

Habitat

Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (30 countries). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

marsh fritillary

ハッチョウタテハ(Euphydryas aurinia)はIUCNレッドリストで絶滅種(EX)に分類される。この種は絶滅が宣言されており、野生または飼育下に生存個体は知られていない。

Scarce Fritillary

No description available.

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