vs small tortoiseshell

Botrytella reinboldii compared with Aglais urticae

Key Differences

• is Data Deficient while small tortoiseshell is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		small tortoiseshell
Kingdom	Chromista (Chromista)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)	Arthropoda (artrópode)
Class	Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae)	Insecta (inseto)
Order	Ectocarpales (Ectocarpales)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Chordariaceae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Botrytella	Aglais
Species	Botrytella reinboldii	Aglais urticae

Conservation Status

DD — Data Deficient

small tortoiseshell

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.

The (Botrytella reinboldii) is a species in the genus Botrytella. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden