Alexanders vs Samos Grayling

Angelica atropurpurea compared with Hipparchia mersina

Key Differences

• Alexanders is Least Concern while Samos Grayling is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alexanders	Samos Grayling
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Apiales (Apiales)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Apiaceae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Angelica	Hipparchia
Species	Angelica atropurpurea	Hipparchia mersina

Conservation Status

Alexanders

LC — Least Concern

Samos Grayling

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alexanders	Samos Grayling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alexanders

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, Norway, and United States.

Samos Grayling

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Greece.

Alexanders

The Alexanders (Angelica atropurpurea) is a species in the genus Angelica. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.