Vincent'sFUNWILDFACTS

Comma vs Gatekeeper

Two species side by side. The larger value in each row is highlighted.

Size

Comma

Comma

0.025 m

Human

1.75 m

Gatekeeper

Gatekeeper

0.024 m

CommaGatekeeper
Weight0.0003–0.0005 g0.0002–0.0004 g
Length2.2–2.5 cm1.8–2.4 cm
Wingspan4.5–5 cm3.8–4.8 cm
Top Speed–15 km/h
Lifespan0.74–1 yrs0.027–0.082 yrs
Incubation14 days21 days
Offspring100–300 80–200
DietHerbivoreHerbivore
Conservation StatusLeast ConcernLeast Concern
Activity PatternDiurnalDiurnal
MigrationResidentResident
HabitatForest, Woodland, Garden, Farmland, Heathland, UrbanGrassland, Heathland, Woodland, Garden, Farmland
RegionsNordics, Europe, AsiaNordics, Europe
FamilyNymphalidaeNymphalidae
OrderLepidopteraLepidoptera