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Piedmont Ringlet

Erebia meolans

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Found across Europe (8 countries).

🇱🇮 Liechtenstein 🇦🇩 Andorra 🇦🇹 Austria 🇫🇷 France 🇩🇪 Germany 🇮🇹 Italy 🇪🇸 Spain 🇨🇭 Switzerland

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (动物界)
Phylum
Arthropoda (节肢动物门)
Class
Insecta (昆蟲綱)
Order
Lepidoptera (鱗翅目)
Family
Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus
Erebia
Species
Erebia meolans (Piedmont Ringlet)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish banda larga
French Moiré des fétuques
German Randaugen-Mohrenfalter

Similar Species in Erebia

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Banded Alpine
Erebia fasciata
Not Evaluated
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Black Ringlet
Erebia melas
Near Threatened
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Blind Ringlet
Erebia pharte
Least Concern
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Chapman's Ringlet
Erebia palarica
Least Concern
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Common Brassy Ringlet
Erebia cassioides
Least Concern
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arran brown
Erebia ligea
Least Concern
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Large Ringlet
Erebia euryale
Not Evaluated
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Almond-eyed Ringlet
Erebia alberganus
Least Concern
View all species in Erebia →

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动物界
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节肢动物门
Phylum
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昆蟲綱
Class
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鱗翅目
Order
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Brush-footed Butterflies
Family
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Erebia
Genus

Compare Species

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Piedmont Ringlet?
The scientific name of Piedmont Ringlet is Erebia meolans. It belongs to the genus Erebia.
What is the conservation status of Piedmont Ringlet?
Piedmont Ringlet (Erebia meolans) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Piedmont Ringlet live?
Piedmont Ringlet is found in Found across Europe (8 countries).. Countries include Andorra, Austria, France, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Spain, Switzerland.
What family does Piedmont Ringlet belong to?
Piedmont Ringlet (Erebia meolans) belongs to the genus Erebia, which is part of the taxonomic family Nymphalidae.
Is Piedmont Ringlet endangered?
No, Piedmont Ringlet (Erebia meolans) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Piedmont Ringlet belong to?
Piedmont Ringlet (Erebia meolans) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (动物界).
What are the closest relatives of Piedmont Ringlet?
The closest relatives of Piedmont Ringlet in the genus Erebia include Almond-eyed Ringlet, Banded Alpine, Black Ringlet, Blind Ringlet, Chapman's Ringlet.

Native Range — 8 Countries

View all 8 countries →

Genus Erebia — 20 Species

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Almond-eyed Ringlet
Erebia alberganus
LC 🐾
Banded Alpine
Erebia fasciata
NE 🐾
Black Ringlet
Erebia melas
NT 🐾
Blind Ringlet
Erebia pharte
LC 🐾
Chapman's Ringlet
Erebia palarica
LC 🐾
Common Brassy Ringlet
Erebia cassioides
LC 🐾
arran brown
Erebia ligea
LC 🐾
Large Ringlet
Erebia euryale
NE 🐾
Lesser Mountain Ringlet
Erebia melampus
LC 🐾
Lefèbvre’s Ringlet
Erebia lefebvrei
LC 🐾
Woodland Ringlet
Erebia medusa
LC 🐾
Four-dotted Alpine
Erebia dabanensis
NE 🐾
Red-Disked Alpine
Erebia discoidalis
LC 🐾
Marbled Ringlet
Erebia montanus
LC 🐾
Gavarnie Ringlet
Erebia gorgone
LC 🐾
Mountain Ringlet
Erebia epiphron
LC
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Piedmont Ringlet
Erebia meolans
LC
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Raetzer's Ringlet
Erebia christi
VU 🐾
Silky Ringlet
Erebia gorge
LC 🐾
Spring Ringlet
Erebia epistygne
NT
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