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small heath

Coenonympha pamphilus

Least Concern

About

small heath (Coenonympha pamphilus) 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).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish nispola
French procris
German Kleines Wiesenvögelchen

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of small heath?
The scientific name of small heath is Coenonympha pamphilus. It belongs to the genus Coenonympha.
What is the conservation status of small heath?
small heath (Coenonympha pamphilus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does small heath live?
small heath 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 small heath belong to?
small heath (Coenonympha pamphilus) belongs to the genus Coenonympha, which is part of the taxonomic family Nymphalidae.
Is small heath endangered?
No, small heath (Coenonympha pamphilus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does small heath belong to?
small heath (Coenonympha pamphilus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hayvan).
What are the closest relatives of small heath?
The closest relatives of small heath in the genus Coenonympha include Balkan Heath, Cretan Small Heath, Corsican Heath, Common Ringlet, False Ringlet.

Native Range — 40 Countries

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