Rosmarinheide vs C-Falter

Andromeda polifolia compared with Polygonia c-album

Key Differences

• Rosmarinheide is Endangered while C-Falter is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Rosmarinheide	C-Falter
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Ericales (Heidekrautartige)	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)
Family	Ericaceae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Andromeda	Polygonia
Species	Andromeda polifolia	Polygonia c-album

Conservation Status

Rosmarinheide

EN — Endangered

C-Falter

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Rosmarinheide	C-Falter
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Rosmarinheide

Habitat

Inhabits boreal forests and taiga within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

C-Falter

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (40 countries).

Rosmarinheide

The Bog Rosemary (Andromeda polifolia) is a species in the genus Andromeda. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

C-Falter

comma (Polygonia c-album) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden