🐾

Mnestra’s Ringlet

Erebia mnestra

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Austria, France, Italy, Liechtenstein, and Switzerland.

🇱🇮 Liechtenstein 🇦🇹 Austria 🇫🇷 France 🇮🇹 Italy 🇨🇭 Switzerland

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class
Insecta (insecto)
Order
Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family
Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus
Erebia
Species
Erebia mnestra (Mnestra’s Ringlet)

Names in Other Languages

French Moiré fauve
German Blindpunk-Mohrenfalter

Similar Species in Erebia

🐾
banda larga
Erebia meolans
Least Concern
🐾
erebia acodada
Erebia triarius
Least Concern
🐾
erebia ajedrezada
Erebia euryale
Not Evaluated
🐾
erebia cantábrica
Erebia palarica
Least Concern
🐾
erebia de Zapater
Erebia zapateri
Least Concern
🐾
erebia menor
Erebia epiphron
Least Concern
🐾
erebia oeme
Erebia oeme
Least Concern
🐾
erebia primaveral
Erebia epistygne
Near Threatened
View all species in Erebia →

Explore More

ki…
Animals
Kingdom
ph…
artrópodos
Phylum
cl…
insecto
Class
or…
Butterflies & Moths
Order
fa…
Brush-footed Butterflies
Family
ge…
Erebia
Genus

Compare Species

vs banda larga vs erebia acodada vs erebia ajedrezada vs erebia cantábrica

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mnestra’s Ringlet?
The scientific name of Mnestra’s Ringlet is Erebia mnestra. It belongs to the genus Erebia.
What is the conservation status of Mnestra’s Ringlet?
Mnestra’s Ringlet (Erebia mnestra) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Mnestra’s Ringlet live?
Mnestra’s Ringlet is found in Distributed across Austria, France, Italy, Liechtenstein, and Switzerland.. Countries include Austria, France, Italy, Liechtenstein, Switzerland.
What family does Mnestra’s Ringlet belong to?
Mnestra’s Ringlet (Erebia mnestra) belongs to the genus Erebia, which is part of the taxonomic family Nymphalidae.
Is Mnestra’s Ringlet endangered?
No, Mnestra’s Ringlet (Erebia mnestra) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Mnestra’s Ringlet belong to?
Mnestra’s Ringlet (Erebia mnestra) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Mnestra’s Ringlet?
The closest relatives of Mnestra’s Ringlet in the genus Erebia include banda larga, erebia acodada, erebia ajedrezada, erebia cantábrica, erebia de Zapater.

Native Range — 5 Countries

View all 5 countries →

Genus Erebia — 20 Species

🐾
banda larga
Erebia meolans
LC 🐾
erebia acodada
Erebia triarius
LC 🐾
erebia ajedrezada
Erebia euryale
NE 🐾
erebia cantábrica
Erebia palarica
LC 🐾
erebia de Zapater
Erebia zapateri
LC 🐾
erebia menor
Erebia epiphron
LC 🐾
erebia oeme
Erebia oeme
LC 🐾
erebia primaveral
Erebia epistygne
NT 🐾
erebia roquera
Erebia gorge
LC 🐾
Gorgone
Erebia gorgone
LC 🐾
Lefebvrina
Erebia lefebvrei
LC 🐾
Pandrose
Erebia pandrose
LC 🐾
Larche Ringlet
Erebia scipio
LC 🐾
Swiss Brassy Ringlet
Erebia tyndarus
LC 🐾
Lapland Ringlet
Erebia embla
LC 🐾
Yellow-Spotted Ringlet
Erebia manto
LC 🐾
Bulgarian Ringlet
Erebia orientalis
LC 🐾
Arctic Ringlet
Erebia disa
LC
🐾
Mnestra’s Ringlet
Erebia mnestra
LC
🐾
De Lesse’s Brassy Ringlet
Erebia nivalis
LC
View all →

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

🐦
BirdFYI
11,000+ Bird Species
 🐟
FishFYI
Fish & Marine Life
 🦕
DinoFYI
6,000+ Dinosaurs
 🌿
PlantFYI
379,000+ Plants

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia