small tortoiseshell vs Swamp Beacon

Aglais urticae compared with Mitrula elegans

Key Differences

• small tortoiseshell is Near Threatened while Swamp Beacon is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	small tortoiseshell	Swamp Beacon
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Fungi (菌界)
Phylum	Arthropoda (節足動物)	Ascomycota (子嚢菌門)
Class	Insecta (昆虫)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Lepidoptera (チョウ目)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Cenangiaceae
Genus	Aglais	Mitrula
Species	Aglais urticae	Mitrula elegans

Conservation Status

small tortoiseshell

NT — Near Threatened

Swamp Beacon

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	small tortoiseshell	Swamp Beacon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Swamp Beacon

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.

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。