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Dils’ Grayling

Pseudochazara orestes

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Distributed across Bulgaria and Greece. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)

Class

Insecta (แมลง)

Order

Lepidoptera (ผีเสื้อ)

Family

Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)

Genus

Pseudochazara

Species

Pseudochazara orestes (Dils’ Grayling)

Similar Species in Pseudochazara

White-Banded Grayling

Pseudochazara anthelea

Least Concern

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Macedonian Grayling

Pseudochazara cingovskii

Critically Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Dils’ Grayling?

The scientific name of Dils’ Grayling is Pseudochazara orestes. It belongs to the genus Pseudochazara.

What is the conservation status of Dils’ Grayling?

Dils’ Grayling (Pseudochazara orestes) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Dils’ Grayling live?

Dils’ Grayling is found in Distributed across Bulgaria and Greece. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Bulgaria, Greece.

What family does Dils’ Grayling belong to?

Dils’ Grayling (Pseudochazara orestes) belongs to the genus Pseudochazara, which is part of the taxonomic family Nymphalidae.

Is Dils’ Grayling endangered?

Yes, Dils’ Grayling (Pseudochazara orestes) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Dils’ Grayling belong to?

Dils’ Grayling (Pseudochazara orestes) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Dils’ Grayling?

The closest relatives of Dils’ Grayling in the genus Pseudochazara include Gray Asian Grayling, Grecian Grayling, White-Banded Grayling, Macedonian Grayling.