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meadow brown

Maniola jurtina

Least Concern

About

meadow brown (Maniola jurtina) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Found across Europe (40 countries).

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Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class

Insecta (Insects)

Order

Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)

Family

Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)

Genus

Maniola

Species

Maniola jurtina (meadow brown)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish loba

French myrtil

German Großes Ochsenauge

Similar Species in Maniola

Maniola halicarnassus

Sardinian Meadow Brown

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of meadow brown?

The scientific name of meadow brown is Maniola jurtina. It belongs to the genus Maniola.

What is the conservation status of meadow brown?

meadow brown (Maniola jurtina) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does meadow brown live?

meadow brown is found in Found across Europe (40 countries).. Countries include Albania, Andorra, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark.

What family does meadow brown belong to?

meadow brown (Maniola jurtina) belongs to the genus Maniola, which is part of the taxonomic family Nymphalidae.

Is meadow brown endangered?

No, meadow brown (Maniola jurtina) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does meadow brown belong to?

meadow brown (Maniola jurtina) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of meadow brown?

The closest relatives of meadow brown in the genus Maniola include Chios Meadow Brown, Halicarnas Brown, Persian Meadow Brown, Sardinian Meadow Brown, Turkish Meadow Brown.