small tortoiseshell vs Thrips

Aglais urticae compared with Thrips nigropilosus

Key Differences

• small tortoiseshell is Near Threatened while Thrips is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	small tortoiseshell	Thrips
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (절지동물)	Arthropoda (절지동물)
Class same	Insecta (곤충)	Insecta (곤충)
Order	Lepidoptera (나비목)	Thysanoptera (총채벌레목)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Thripidae
Genus	Aglais	Thrips
Species	Aglais urticae	Thrips nigropilosus

Evolutionary Relationship

small tortoiseshell and Thrips share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (곤충)

Conservation Status

small tortoiseshell

NT — Near Threatened

Thrips

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	small tortoiseshell	Thrips
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.

Thrips

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Portugal, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States.

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 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden