small tortoiseshell vs Tigran's Elder

Aglais urticae compared with Sambucus tigranii

Key Differences

• small tortoiseshell is Near Threatened while Tigran's Elder is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	small tortoiseshell	Tigran's Elder
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Arthropoda (節足動物)	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class	Insecta (昆虫)	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)
Order	Lepidoptera (チョウ目)	Dipsacales (マツムシソウ目)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Viburnaceae
Genus	Aglais	Sambucus
Species	Aglais urticae	Sambucus tigranii

Conservation Status

small tortoiseshell

NT — Near Threatened

Tigran's Elder

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	small tortoiseshell	Tigran's Elder
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.

Tigran's Elder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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。