alder moth vs Large Ringlet

Acronicta alni compared with Erebia euryale

Key Differences

• alder moth is Least Concern while Large Ringlet is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alder moth	Large Ringlet
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (節足動物)	Arthropoda (節足動物)
Class same	Insecta (昆虫)	Insecta (昆虫)
Order same	Lepidoptera (チョウ目)	Lepidoptera (チョウ目)
Family	Noctuidae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Acronicta	Erebia
Species	Acronicta alni	Erebia euryale

Evolutionary Relationship

alder moth and Large Ringlet share a common ancestor at the Order level: Lepidoptera. (チョウ目)

Conservation Status

alder moth

LC — Least Concern

Large Ringlet

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alder moth	Large Ringlet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

alder moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Large Ringlet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (25 countries).

alder moth

The Alder moth (Acronicta alni) is a species in the genus Acronicta. 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 1 countries:

🇸🇪 Sweden