arran brown vs erebia menor

Erebia ligea compared with Erebia epiphron

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arran brown	erebia menor
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class same	Insecta (insecto)	Insecta (insecto)
Order same	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family same	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus same	Erebia	Erebia
Species	Erebia ligea	Erebia epiphron

Evolutionary Relationship

arran brown and erebia menor share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Erebia.

Conservation Status

arran brown

LC — Least Concern

erebia menor

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arran brown	erebia menor
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

arran brown

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (33 countries).

erebia menor

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (21 countries).

arran brown

La mariposa de Arrán (Erebia ligea) es una mariposa de tamaño mediano con alas marrón oscuro y una franja naranja en el margen, distribuida principalmente por Europa y el norte de Asia. Su estado de conservación es de preocupación menor (LC) y habita en prados alpinos y claros de bosque.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 19 countries:

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