Autumn Snowflake vs Large Ringlet

Acis autumnalis compared with Erebia euryale

Key Differences

  • Autumn Snowflake is Least Concern while Large Ringlet is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Autumn Snowflake Large 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 euryale

Conservation Status

Autumn Snowflake

LC — Least Concern

Large Ringlet

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Autumn Snowflake Large Ringlet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Autumn Snowflake

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Large Ringlet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (25 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.

Large Ringlet

No description available.

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