Rostbinde vs Eisenfarbiger

Hipparchia semele compared with Hipparchia statilinus

Key Differences

Rostbinde is Endangered while Eisenfarbiger is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Rostbinde	Eisenfarbiger
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	Hipparchia	Hipparchia
Species	Hipparchia semele	Hipparchia statilinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Rostbinde and Eisenfarbiger share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Hipparchia.

Ansehen Genus: Hipparchia

Conservation Status

Rostbinde

EN — Endangered

Eisenfarbiger

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Rostbinde	Eisenfarbiger
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Rostbinde

Habitat

Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (37 countries). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Eisenfarbiger

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (30 countries).

Rostbinde

Grayling (Hipparchia semele) is classified as Endangered (EN) on the IUCN Red List. At high risk of extinction in the wild, with significant population decline and ongoing threats to survival.