vs small tortoiseshell

Orbilia comma compared with Aglais urticae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank small tortoiseshell
Kingdom Fungi (菌界) Animalia (動物)
Phylum Ascomycota (子嚢菌門) Arthropoda (節足動物)
Class Orbiliomycetes (Orbiliomycetes) Insecta (昆虫)
Order Orbiliales (Orbiliales) Lepidoptera (チョウ目)
Family Orbiliaceae Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus Orbilia Aglais
Species Orbilia comma Aglais urticae

Conservation Status

NT — Near Threatened

small tortoiseshell

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute small tortoiseshell
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

Orbilia commaは湿潤な森林環境の腐木や植物残渣上に微小で半透明な淡黄色のカップ型子実体を形成する微小盤菌類です。森林床の有機物分解に関与する小型菌類属に属し、林業管理の変化と生息地喪失に敏感なため準絶滅危惧(NT)と評価されています。

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。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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