Rock Grayling vs Tree Grayling

Hipparchia hermione compared with Hipparchia statilinus

Key Differences

• Rock Grayling is Not Evaluated while Tree Grayling is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Rock Grayling	Tree Grayling
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (artrópode)	Arthropoda (artrópode)
Class same	Insecta (inseto)	Insecta (inseto)
Order same	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family same	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus same	Hipparchia	Hipparchia
Species	Hipparchia hermione	Hipparchia statilinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Rock Grayling and Tree Grayling share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Hipparchia.

Conservation Status

Rock Grayling

NE — Not Evaluated

Tree Grayling

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Rock Grayling	Tree Grayling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Rock Grayling

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (19 countries).

Tree Grayling

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (30 countries).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 15 countries:

🇦🇩 Andorra 🇦🇹 Austria 🇧🇾 Belarus 🇨🇿 Czech Republic 🇫🇷 France 🇩🇪 Germany 🇮🇹 Italy 🇱🇹 Lithuania 🇵🇱 Poland 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇷🇺 Russia 🇸🇰 Slovakia 🇪🇸 Spain 🇨🇭 Switzerland 🇺🇦 Ukraine