Autumn Snowflake vs Russian Heath

Acis autumnalis compared with Coenonympha leander

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Autumn Snowflake Russian Heath
Kingdom Plantae (พืช) Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Insecta (แมลง)
Order Asparagales (อันดับหน่อไม้ฝรั่ง) Lepidoptera (ผีเสื้อ)
Family Amaryllidaceae Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus Acis Coenonympha
Species Acis autumnalis Coenonympha leander

Conservation Status

Autumn Snowflake

LC — Least Concern

Russian Heath

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Autumn Snowflake Russian Heath
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Autumn Snowflake

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Norway.

Russian Heath

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

Autumn Snowflake

The Autumn Snowflake (Acis autumnalis) is a species in the genus Acis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Russian Heath

No description available.

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