Hespérie de Wallengren vs Hespérie de la parcinière

Pyrgus andromedae compared with Pyrgus carlinae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hespérie de Wallengren	Hespérie de la parcinière
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class same	Insecta (insecte)	Insecta (insecte)
Order same	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family same	Hesperiidae	Hesperiidae
Genus same	Pyrgus	Pyrgus
Species	Pyrgus andromedae	Pyrgus carlinae

Evolutionary Relationship

Hespérie de Wallengren and Hespérie de la parcinière share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Pyrgus.

Conservation Status

Hespérie de Wallengren

LC — Least Concern

Hespérie de la parcinière

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hespérie de Wallengren	Hespérie de la parcinière
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hespérie de Wallengren

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (21 countries).

Hespérie de la parcinière

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Austria, France, Italy, and Switzerland.

Hespérie de Wallengren

The Alpine Grizzled Skipper (Pyrgus andromedae) is a species in the genus Pyrgus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats. Found across Europe (21 countries).

Hespérie de la parcinière

The Carline Skipper (Pyrgus carlinae) is a species in the genus Pyrgus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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