amor-perfeito vs small tortoiseshell

Zingiber spectabile compared with Aglais urticae

Key Differences

• amor-perfeito is Data Deficient while small tortoiseshell is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	amor-perfeito	small tortoiseshell
Kingdom	Plantae (plantas)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (artrópode)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Insecta (inseto)
Order	Zingiberales (Zingiberales)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Zingiberaceae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Zingiber	Aglais
Species	Zingiber spectabile	Aglais urticae

Conservation Status

amor-perfeito

DD — Data Deficient

small tortoiseshell

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	amor-perfeito	small tortoiseshell
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

amor-perfeito

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Costa Rica.

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.

amor-perfeito

The Beehive Ginger (Zingiber spectabile) is a species in the genus Zingiber. Its conservation status is listed as Data Deficient, indicating insufficient data for assessment. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

small tortoiseshell

A borboleta-urtiga-pequena (Aglais urticae) esta classificada como Quase Ameacada (NT) na Lista Vermelha da UICN. Proxima de se qualificar como ameacada, com populacoes que podem se tornar vulneraveis sem acoes de conservacao.