vs small tortoiseshell

Schizothrix lateritia compared with Aglais urticae

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while small tortoiseshell is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		small tortoiseshell
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria)	Arthropoda (artrópode)
Class	Cyanobacteriia	Insecta (inseto)
Order	Leptolyngbyales (Leptolyngbyales)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Trichocoleusaceae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Schizothrix	Aglais
Species	Schizothrix lateritia	Aglais urticae

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

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.

Schizothrix lateritia e uma cianobacteria filamentosa da familia Microchaetaceae que forma tapetes de cor pardo-avermelhada em solos, rochas e outras superficies em ambientes umidos ou semiaridos. Contem multiplos tricomas dentro de uma bainha comum e esta envolvida na formacao de biocrostas e na producao primaria. O seu estado de conservacao nao e avaliado.

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