small tortoiseshell vs Wolf'S Milk

Aglais urticae compared with Lycogala epidendrum

Key Differences

• small tortoiseshell is Near Threatened while Wolf'S Milk is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	small tortoiseshell	Wolf'S Milk
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Protozoa (原生動物)
Phylum	Arthropoda (節足動物)	Mycetozoa
Class	Insecta (昆虫)	Myxomycetes (変形菌綱)
Order	Lepidoptera (チョウ目)	Cribrariales (Cribrariida)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Tubiferaceae
Genus	Aglais	Lycogala
Species	Aglais urticae	Lycogala epidendrum

Conservation Status

small tortoiseshell

NT — Near Threatened

Wolf'S Milk

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	small tortoiseshell	Wolf'S Milk
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.

Wolf'S Milk

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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 5 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden