Karata vs small tortoiseshell

Furcraea tuberosa compared with Aglais urticae

Key Differences

• Karata is Least Concern while small tortoiseshell is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Karata	small tortoiseshell
Kingdom	Plantae (植物)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)
Class	Liliopsida (百合纲)	Insecta (昆蟲綱)
Order	Asparagales (天门冬目)	Lepidoptera (鱗翅目)
Family	Asparagaceae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Furcraea	Aglais
Species	Furcraea tuberosa	Aglais urticae

Conservation Status

Karata

LC — Least Concern

small tortoiseshell

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Karata	small tortoiseshell
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Karata

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Cuba.

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

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。