Balkan Fritillary vs Bar-tailed Lark

Boloria graeca compared with Ammomanes cinctura

Key Differences

• Balkan Fritillary is Near Threatened while Bar-tailed Lark is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Fritillary	Bar-tailed Lark
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Alaudidae
Genus	Boloria	Ammomanes
Species	Boloria graeca	Ammomanes cinctura

Evolutionary Relationship

Balkan Fritillary and Bar-tailed Lark share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Balkan Fritillary

NT — Near Threatened

Bar-tailed Lark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Fritillary	Bar-tailed Lark
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Fritillary

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Bar-tailed Lark

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Balkan Fritillary

The Balkan Fritillary (Boloria graeca) is a species in the genus Boloria. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Bar-tailed Lark

The Bar-tailed Lark (Ammomanes cinctura) is a species in the genus Ammomanes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.