Elm Button vs Guemal

Acleris kochiella compared with Hippocamelus bisulcus

Key Differences

• Elm Button is Vulnerable while Guemal is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elm Button	Guemal
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópode)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Insecta (inseto)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Artiodactyla (Artiodátilos)
Family	Tortricidae	Cervidae (Deer)
Genus	Acleris	Hippocamelus
Species	Acleris kochiella	Hippocamelus bisulcus

Evolutionary Relationship

Elm Button and Guemal share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Elm Button

VU — Vulnerable

Guemal

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elm Button	Guemal
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elm Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Guemal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.