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#3068 · 🦋 butterflies & moths

Striped Grayling

🇳🇱 Gestreepte heivlinder ·Hipparchia fidia

🦋 Butterflies & moths 📍 in Europe, not in NL
Striped Grayling, photo 1 of 10
1/10 © Ramón · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

what is it?

Hipparchia fidia , the striped grayling , is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found on the Iberian Peninsula and in south-eastern France and the bordering parts of Italy and North Africa.

base stats

  • NL sightings 0iNaturalist, research grade
  • worldwide 3,478iNaturalist 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.
  • 3,478 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.

fact sheet

English
Striped Grayling
Nederlands
Gestreepte heivlinder
scientific name
Hipparchia fidia
class
Insecta
order
Lepidoptera
family
Nymphalidae
sightings in NL
0
sightings in Europe
3,318
sightings worldwide
3,478
GBIF records in NL
0
weight
—
length
—
lifespan
—

relatives· Nymphalidae

Sources: iNaturalist taxon 141750, Wikidata Q726658, GBIF 1918632, Wikipedia (EN), Wikipedia (NL). Intro text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.

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