red underwing vs Европейский кеклик

Catocala nupta compared with Alectoris graeca

Key Differences

• red underwing is Endangered while Европейский кеклик is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	red underwing	Европейский кеклик
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum	Arthropoda (членистоногие)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Insecta (насекомые)	Aves (птицы)
Order	Lepidoptera (чешуекрылые)	Galliformes (курообразные)
Family	Erebidae	Phasianidae
Genus	Catocala	Alectoris
Species	Catocala nupta	Alectoris graeca

Evolutionary Relationship

red underwing and Европейский кеклик share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (животные)

Conservation Status

red underwing

EN — Endangered

Европейский кеклик

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	red underwing	Европейский кеклик
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

red underwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Европейский кеклик

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Европейский кеклик

Rock Partridge (Alectoris graeca) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway