Largeleaf White Violet vs small tortoiseshell

Viola incognita compared with Aglais urticae

Key Differences

  • Largeleaf White Violet is Not Evaluated while small tortoiseshell is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Largeleaf White Violet small tortoiseshell
Kingdom Plantae (plantas) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (artrópode)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (inseto)
Order Malpighiales (Malpighiales) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Violaceae Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus Viola Aglais
Species Viola incognita Aglais urticae

Conservation Status

Largeleaf White Violet

NE — Not Evaluated

small tortoiseshell

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Largeleaf White Violet small tortoiseshell
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Largeleaf White Violet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

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.

Largeleaf White Violet

No description available.

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.

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