Grayling vs La Palma Grayling

Hipparchia semele compared with Hipparchia tilosi

Key Differences

• Grayling is Endangered while La Palma Grayling is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Grayling	La Palma Grayling
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	Hipparchia	Hipparchia
Species	Hipparchia semele	Hipparchia tilosi

Evolutionary Relationship

Grayling and La Palma Grayling share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Hipparchia.

Conservation Status

Grayling

EN — Endangered

La Palma Grayling

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Grayling	La Palma Grayling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Grayling

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (37 countries). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

La Palma Grayling

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Grayling

岩眼蝶（Hipparchia semele）在IUCN红色名录中被列为濒危物种（EN）。野生种群数量显著减少，面临持续的生存威胁，灭绝风险极高。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇪🇸 Spain