small tortoiseshell vs Threecorner leek

Aglais urticae compared with Allium triquetrum

Key Differences

• small tortoiseshell is Near Threatened while Threecorner leek is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	small tortoiseshell	Threecorner leek
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Arthropoda (節足動物)	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class	Insecta (昆虫)	Liliopsida (単子葉植物綱)
Order	Lepidoptera (チョウ目)	Asparagales (クサスギカズラ目)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Amaryllidaceae
Genus	Aglais	Allium
Species	Aglais urticae	Allium triquetrum

Conservation Status

small tortoiseshell

NT — Near Threatened

Threecorner leek

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	small tortoiseshell	Threecorner leek
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.

Threecorner leek

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Turkey), Europe (8 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Argentina).

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 8 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇮🇪 Ireland 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇬🇧 United Kingdom