Dusky Heath vs small heath

Coenonympha dorus compared with Coenonympha pamphilus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Dusky Heath small heath
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (artrópode) Arthropoda (artrópode)
Class same Insecta (inseto) Insecta (inseto)
Order same Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family same Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies) Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus same Coenonympha Coenonympha
Species Coenonympha dorus Coenonympha pamphilus

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky Heath and small heath share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Coenonympha.

Conservation Status

Dusky Heath

LC — Least Concern

small heath

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Dusky Heath small heath
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Heath

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

small heath

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (40 countries).

Dusky Heath

No description available.

small heath

A borboleta-das-pastagens (Coenonympha pamphilus) esta classificada como Pouco Preocupante (LC) na Lista Vermelha da UICN. Amplamente distribuida e abundante em sua area de ocorrencia, com populacoes estaveis e sem preocupacoes imediatas de conservacao.

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