Buff Button vs Red-and-green Macaw

Acleris permutana compared with Ara chloropterus

Key Differences

• Buff Button is Vulnerable while Red-and-green Macaw is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff Button	Red-and-green Macaw
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class	Insecta (böcek)	Aves (kuş)
Order	Lepidoptera (Pul kanatlılar)	Psittaciformes (Papağansılar)
Family	Tortricidae	Psittacidae (True Parrots)
Genus	Acleris	Ara (Macaws)
Species	Acleris permutana	Ara chloropterus

Evolutionary Relationship

Buff Button and Red-and-green Macaw share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (hayvan)

Conservation Status

Buff Button

VU — Vulnerable

Red-and-green Macaw

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff Button	Red-and-green Macaw
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buff Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Red-and-green Macaw

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (United Arab Emirates), Europe (Norway, United Kingdom), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Buff Button

The Buff Button (Acleris permutana) is a species in the genus Acleris. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Red-and-green Macaw

Red-and-green Macaw (Ara chloropterus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.