Blind Ringlet vs California alder
Erebia pharte compared with Alnus rhombifolia
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Blind Ringlet | California alder |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Arthropoda (Arthropods) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Insecta (Insects) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) | Fagales (Beeches & Oaks) |
| Family | Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies) | Betulaceae |
| Genus | Erebia | Alnus |
| Species | Erebia pharte | Alnus rhombifolia |
Conservation Status
Blind Ringlet
LC — Least ConcernCalifornia alder
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Blind Ringlet | California alder |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Blind Ringlet
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Found across Europe (11 countries).
California alder
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Found in Canada.
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.
California alder
The California alder (Alnus rhombifolia) is a species in the genus Alnus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
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