Bilberry Roller vs Mountain Ringlet

Ancylis myrtillana compared with Erebia epiphron

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bilberry Roller Mountain Ringlet
Kingdom same Animalia (животные) Animalia (животные)
Phylum same Arthropoda (членистоногие) Arthropoda (членистоногие)
Class same Insecta (насекомые) Insecta (насекомые)
Order same Lepidoptera (чешуекрылые) Lepidoptera (чешуекрылые)
Family Tortricidae Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus Ancylis Erebia
Species Ancylis myrtillana Erebia epiphron

Evolutionary Relationship

Bilberry Roller and Mountain Ringlet share a common ancestor at the Order level: Lepidoptera. (чешуекрылые)

Conservation Status

Bilberry Roller

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Ringlet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bilberry Roller Mountain Ringlet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bilberry Roller

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Mountain Ringlet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (21 countries).

Bilberry Roller

The Bilberry Roller (Ancylis myrtillana) is a species in the genus Ancylis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Mountain Ringlet

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia