Black Ringlet vs Mérida Brocket

Erebia melas compared with Mazama bricenii

Key Differences

• Black Ringlet is Near Threatened while Mérida Brocket is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Ringlet	Mérida Brocket
Kingdom same	Animalia (động vật)	Animalia (động vật)
Phylum	Arthropoda (động vật Chân khớp)	Chordata (động vật có dây sống)
Class	Insecta (côn trùng)	Mammalia (lớp Thú)
Order	Lepidoptera (bộ Cánh vảy)	Artiodactyla (Bộ Guốc chẵn)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Cervidae (Deer)
Genus	Erebia	Mazama
Species	Erebia melas	Mazama bricenii

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Ringlet and Mérida Brocket share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (động vật)

Conservation Status

Black Ringlet

NT — Near Threatened

Mérida Brocket

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Ringlet	Mérida Brocket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Ringlet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (10 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Mérida Brocket

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

Black Ringlet

The Black Ringlet (Erebia melas) is a species in the genus Erebia. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.