Beech Bark Canker vs small tortoiseshell

Neonectria faginata compared with Aglais urticae

Key Differences

• Beech Bark Canker is Not Evaluated while small tortoiseshell is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beech Bark Canker	small tortoiseshell
Kingdom	Fungi (真菌界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum	Ascomycota (子囊菌门)	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)
Class	Sordariomycetes (粪壳菌纲)	Insecta (昆蟲綱)
Order	Hypocreales (肉座菌目)	Lepidoptera (鱗翅目)
Family	Nectriaceae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Neonectria	Aglais
Species	Neonectria faginata	Aglais urticae

Conservation Status

Beech Bark Canker

NE — Not Evaluated

small tortoiseshell

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beech Bark Canker	small tortoiseshell
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beech Bark Canker

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.

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.

Beech Bark Canker

The Beech Bark Canker (Neonectria faginata) is a species in the genus Neonectria. Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. The species is documented in scientific literature under the name Neonectria faginata.

small tortoiseshell

小玳瑁蛱蝶(Aglais urticae)在IUCN红色名录中被列为近危(NT)物种。接近符合受威胁种标准，如无保护措施，种群可能变得脆弱。