Guemal vs Provençal Fritillary

Hippocamelus bisulcus compared with Melitaea deione

Key Differences

• Guemal is Endangered while Provençal Fritillary is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guemal	Provençal Fritillary
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Hippocamelus	Melitaea
Species	Hippocamelus bisulcus	Melitaea deione

Evolutionary Relationship

Guemal and Provençal Fritillary share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Guemal

EN — Endangered

Provençal Fritillary

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guemal	Provençal Fritillary
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guemal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Provençal Fritillary

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).