Autumn Snowflake vs Blind Ringlet
Acis autumnalis compared with Erebia pharte
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Autumn Snowflake | Blind Ringlet |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Plants) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class | Liliopsida (Monocots) | Insecta (Insects) |
| Order | Asparagales (Asparagales) | Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) |
| Family | Amaryllidaceae | Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies) |
| Genus | Acis | Erebia |
| Species | Acis autumnalis | Erebia pharte |
Conservation Status
Autumn Snowflake
LC — Least ConcernBlind Ringlet
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Autumn Snowflake | Blind Ringlet |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Autumn Snowflake
Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.
Found in Norway.
Blind Ringlet
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Found across Europe (11 countries).
Autumn Snowflake
The Autumn Snowflake (Acis autumnalis) is a species in the genus Acis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.
Blind Ringlet
The Blind Ringlet (Erebia pharte) 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.
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