Chamomile Conch vs small tortoiseshell

Cochylidia implicitana compared with Aglais urticae

Key Differences

• Chamomile Conch is Vulnerable while small tortoiseshell is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chamomile Conch	small tortoiseshell
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (절지동물)	Arthropoda (절지동물)
Class same	Insecta (곤충)	Insecta (곤충)
Order same	Lepidoptera (나비목)	Lepidoptera (나비목)
Family	Tortricidae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Cochylidia	Aglais
Species	Cochylidia implicitana	Aglais urticae

Evolutionary Relationship

Chamomile Conch and small tortoiseshell share a common ancestor at the Order level: Lepidoptera. (나비목)

Conservation Status

Chamomile Conch

VU — Vulnerable

small tortoiseshell

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chamomile Conch	small tortoiseshell
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chamomile Conch

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its 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.

Chamomile Conch

The Chamomile Conch (Cochylidia implicitana) is a species in the genus Cochylidia. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

small tortoiseshell

작은 거북등 나비(Aglais urticae)는 IUCN 적색 목록에서 준위협(NT) 종으로 분류된다. 위협 종으로 분류되기 직전 단계로, 보전 조치 없이는 취약 종이 될 수 있는 개체군이다.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden