Almond-eyed Ringlet vs Banded Alpine

Erebia alberganus compared with Erebia fasciata

Key Differences

• Almond-eyed Ringlet is Least Concern while Banded Alpine is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Almond-eyed Ringlet	Banded Alpine
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order same	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family same	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus same	Erebia	Erebia
Species	Erebia alberganus	Erebia fasciata

Evolutionary Relationship

Almond-eyed Ringlet and Banded Alpine share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Erebia.

Conservation Status

Almond-eyed Ringlet

LC — Least Concern

Banded Alpine

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Almond-eyed Ringlet	Banded Alpine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Almond-eyed Ringlet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

Banded Alpine

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Russia.

Almond-eyed Ringlet

The Almond-eyed Ringlet (Erebia alberganus) is a species in the genus Erebia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Banded Alpine

The Banded Alpine (Erebia fasciata) is a species in the genus Erebia. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats. Found in Russia.