Großes Wiesenvögelchen vs Corsican Heath

Coenonympha tullia compared with Coenonympha corinna

Key Differences

• Großes Wiesenvögelchen is Extinct while Corsican Heath is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Großes Wiesenvögelchen	Corsican Heath
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class same	Insecta (Insekten)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order same	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)
Family same	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus same	Coenonympha	Coenonympha
Species	Coenonympha tullia	Coenonympha corinna

Evolutionary Relationship

Großes Wiesenvögelchen and Corsican Heath share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Coenonympha.

Conservation Status

Großes Wiesenvögelchen

EX — Extinct

Corsican Heath

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Großes Wiesenvögelchen	Corsican Heath
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Großes Wiesenvögelchen

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (27 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Corsican Heath

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across France and Italy.

Großes Wiesenvögelchen

Common Ringlet (Coenonympha tullia) is classified as Extinct (EX) on the IUCN Red List. This species has been declared extinct, with no known living individuals remaining in the wild or in captivity.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇫🇷 France 🇮🇹 Italy