Black Satyr vs Great Sooty Satyr

Satyrus actaea compared with Satyrus ferula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Satyr	Great Sooty Satyr
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)
Class same	Insecta (昆蟲綱)	Insecta (昆蟲綱)
Order same	Lepidoptera (鱗翅目)	Lepidoptera (鱗翅目)
Family same	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus same	Satyrus	Satyrus
Species	Satyrus actaea	Satyrus ferula

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Satyr and Great Sooty Satyr share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Satyrus.

Conservation Status

Black Satyr

LC — Least Concern

Great Sooty Satyr

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Satyr	Great Sooty Satyr
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Satyr

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Andorra, France, Italy, Portugal, and Spain.

Great Sooty Satyr

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (15 countries).

Black Satyr

The Black Satyr (Satyrus actaea) is a species in the genus Satyrus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇫🇷 France 🇮🇹 Italy 🇪🇸 Spain