Arctic Ringlet vs arran brown

Erebia disa compared with Erebia ligea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arctic Ringlet arran brown
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 same Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies) Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus same Erebia Erebia
Species Erebia disa Erebia ligea

Evolutionary Relationship

Arctic Ringlet and arran brown share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Erebia.

Conservation Status

Arctic Ringlet

LC — Least Concern

arran brown

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arctic Ringlet arran brown
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic Ringlet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Finland, Norway, Russia, and Sweden.

arran brown

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (33 countries).

Arctic Ringlet

The Arctic Ringlet (Erebia disa) is a species in the genus Erebia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

arran brown

アランブラウン(Erebia ligea)はユーラシアの山地・亜高山帯の林縁や草地に広く分布するタテハチョウ科の蝶で、茶褐色の翅に橙色のバンドと白斑が連なる特徴的な模様を持つ。IUCNレッドリストでは軽度懸念(LC)に分類されており、北欧からアジアにかけて安定した個体群を維持している。夏季にのみ成虫が出現し、涼冷な気候の草地・針葉樹林帯を好む高山性の蝶である。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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