Lapland Ringlet vs Lofty Pericote

Erebia embla compared with Auliscomys sublimis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lapland Ringlet	Lofty Pericote
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Cricetidae
Genus	Erebia	Auliscomys
Species	Erebia embla	Auliscomys sublimis

Evolutionary Relationship

Lapland Ringlet and Lofty Pericote share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lapland Ringlet

LC — Least Concern

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lapland Ringlet	Lofty Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lapland Ringlet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.