Franchet's Cotoneaster vs small tortoiseshell

Cotoneaster franchetii compared with Aglais urticae

Key Differences

  • Franchet's Cotoneaster is Not Evaluated while small tortoiseshell is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Franchet's Cotoneaster small tortoiseshell
Kingdom Plantae (植物) Animalia (动物界)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门) Arthropoda (节肢动物门)
Class Magnoliopsida (木兰纲) Insecta (昆蟲綱)
Order Rosales (蔷薇目) Lepidoptera (鱗翅目)
Family Rosaceae (Rose Family) Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus Cotoneaster Aglais
Species Cotoneaster franchetii Aglais urticae

Conservation Status

Franchet's Cotoneaster

NE — Not Evaluated

small tortoiseshell

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Franchet's Cotoneaster small tortoiseshell
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Franchet's Cotoneaster

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Eswatini, South Africa), Asia (Turkey), Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Uruguay).

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.

Franchet's Cotoneaster

No description available.

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。

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