Blind Ringlet vs Coppery Sprite

Erebia pharte compared with Arielulus cuprosus

Key Differences

• Blind Ringlet is Least Concern while Coppery Sprite is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blind Ringlet	Coppery Sprite
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Erebia	Arielulus
Species	Erebia pharte	Arielulus cuprosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Blind Ringlet and Coppery Sprite share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Blind Ringlet

LC — Least Concern

Coppery Sprite

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blind Ringlet	Coppery Sprite
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blind Ringlet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (11 countries).

Coppery Sprite

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.