Yabani Sarımsak vs small tortoiseshell

Allium pseudoalbidum compared with Aglais urticae

Key Differences

Yabani Sarımsak is Endangered while small tortoiseshell is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Yabani Sarımsak	small tortoiseshell
Kingdom	Plantae (bitki)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Insecta (böcek)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Lepidoptera (Pul kanatlılar)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Allium	Aglais
Species	Allium pseudoalbidum	Aglais urticae

Conservation Status

Yabani Sarımsak

EN — Endangered

small tortoiseshell

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Yabani Sarımsak	small tortoiseshell
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Yabani Sarımsak

Habitat

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

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.

small tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae) 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.