Siberian Brown vs small heath

Coenonympha phryne compared with Coenonympha pamphilus

Key Differences

• Siberian Brown is Critically Endangered while small heath is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Siberian Brown	small heath
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	Coenonympha	Coenonympha
Species	Coenonympha phryne	Coenonympha pamphilus

Evolutionary Relationship

Siberian Brown and small heath share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Coenonympha.

Conservation Status

Siberian Brown

CR — Critically Endangered

small heath

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Siberian Brown	small heath
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Siberian Brown

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 8 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Russia and Ukraine. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

small heath

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (40 countries).

small heath

小荒野眼蝶(Coenonympha pamphilus)在IUCN红色名录中被列为无危(LC)物种。在整个分布范围内广泛分布且数量丰富，种群数量稳定，无即时保护关切。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇷🇺 Russia 🇺🇦 Ukraine