#3027 · 🦋 butterflies & moths

Large Ringlet

🇳🇱 Grote erebia ·Erebia euryale

🦋 Butterflies & moths 📍 in Europe, not in NL

10 photos from iNaturalist (Creative Commons) · credits & licences

1. © Roberto Brembilla · CC BY-NC 4.0
2. © salvatore_infanti · CC BY-NC 4.0
3. © Luca Boscain · CC BY-NC 4.0
4. Rodopi Municipality, Bulgaria:© SteveM4560 · CC BY 4.0
5. Περιφέρεια Ανατολικής Μακεδονίας και Θράκης, Ελλάδα:© dimitriskokkinidis · CC BY-NC 4.0
6. 2770 Bansko, Bulgaria:© Luca Sattin · CC BY-NC 4.0
7. Ovčárna, Czechy:© Michał Brzeziński · CC BY-NC 4.0
8. Bruck-Mürzzuschlag, Österreich:© burkardleitner · CC BY-NC 4.0
9. Arosa, Schweiz:© Markus Dumke · CC BY-NC 4.0
10. Gemeinde Tarrenz, 6464 Tarrenz, Österreich:© paddeladdi · CC BY-NC 4.0

what is it?

Erebia euryale , the large ringlet , is a species of butterfly belonging to the family Nymphalidae.

base stats

NL sightings 0iNaturalist, research grade
worldwide 6,625iNaturalist observations

Bars compare against all animals on log scales: up to 300,000 Dutch and 600,000 worldwide sightings (the most-seen species), 150 t (blue whale), 30 m and 400 years (Greenland shark).

fun facts

No confirmed wild sightings in the Netherlands on iNaturalist: you'd have to travel for this one.
6,625 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.
Scientifically named by Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper in 1805 (221 years ago).