Freyer’S Fritillary vs Provençal Fritillary

Melitaea phoebe compared with Melitaea deione

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Freyer’S Fritillary	Provençal Fritillary
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	Melitaea	Melitaea
Species	Melitaea phoebe	Melitaea deione

Evolutionary Relationship

Freyer’S Fritillary and Provençal Fritillary share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Melitaea.

Conservation Status

Freyer’S Fritillary

LC — Least Concern

Provençal Fritillary

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Freyer’S Fritillary	Provençal Fritillary
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Freyer’S Fritillary

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (32 countries).

Provençal Fritillary

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 6 countries:

🇦🇩 Andorra 🇫🇷 France 🇮🇹 Italy 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇪🇸 Spain 🇨🇭 Switzerland