Autumn Snowflake vs Mountain Ringlet
Acis autumnalis compared with Erebia epiphron
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Autumn Snowflake | Mountain 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 epiphron |
Conservation Status
Autumn Snowflake
LC — Least ConcernMountain Ringlet
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Autumn Snowflake | Mountain 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.
Mountain Ringlet
Habitat
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Range
Found across Europe (21 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.
Mountain Ringlet
No description available.
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