La Palma Grayling vs Woodland Grayling

Hipparchia tilosi compared with Hipparchia fagi

Key Differences

• La Palma Grayling is Vulnerable while Woodland Grayling is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	La Palma Grayling	Woodland Grayling
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 same	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus same	Hipparchia	Hipparchia
Species	Hipparchia tilosi	Hipparchia fagi

Evolutionary Relationship

La Palma Grayling and Woodland Grayling share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Hipparchia.

Conservation Status

La Palma Grayling

VU — Vulnerable

Woodland Grayling

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	La Palma Grayling	Woodland Grayling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

La Palma Grayling

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Spain. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Woodland Grayling

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (25 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇪🇸 Spain