small tortoiseshell vs

Aglais urticae compared with Usnea cornuta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank small tortoiseshell
Kingdom Animalia (動物) Fungi (菌界)
Phylum Arthropoda (節足動物) Ascomycota (子嚢菌門)
Class Insecta (昆虫) Lecanoromycetes (チャシブゴケ菌綱)
Order Lepidoptera (チョウ目) Lecanorales (チャシブゴケ目)
Family Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies) Parmeliaceae
Genus Aglais Usnea
Species Aglais urticae Usnea cornuta

Conservation Status

small tortoiseshell

NT — Near Threatened

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute small tortoiseshell
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.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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

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。

Usnea cornutaはParmeliaceae科の果状地衣類で、準絶滅危惧(NT)と評価されています。樹木の枝や小枝に垂れ下がる茂み状の葉状体を形成し、主に湿潤な森林環境に生息します。すべてのUsnea属の種と同様に大気汚染、特に二酸化硫黄に対して非常に敏感で、大気質の有用な生物指標として利用されます。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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