Blind Ringlet vs Foca Pia

Erebia pharte compared with Pagophilus groenlandicus

Key Differences

• Blind Ringlet is Least Concern while Foca Pia is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blind Ringlet	Foca Pia
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Pinnipedia (Seals & Sea Lions)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Phocidae (True Seals)
Genus	Erebia	Pagophilus
Species	Erebia pharte	Pagophilus groenlandicus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Blind Ringlet

LC — Least Concern

Foca Pia

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blind Ringlet	Foca Pia
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).

Foca Pia

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

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.