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Common Brassy Ringlet

Erebia cassioides

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in France.January 0, February 0, March 0, April 0, May 0, June 6, July 190, August 327, September 16, October 2, November 0, December 0.
France541
Italy481
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur250
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes224
Nord-Ovest213
Nord-Est188
Occitanie59
Spain53
Sud49
Austria41

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • MetamorphosisUndergoes dramatic body transformation during developmentFrom its classification
  • ExoskeletonHas a hard external skeletonFrom its classification

Group and habits

  • Animal pollinatorDescends from an animal lineage whose members commonly pollinate flowers.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumArthropods · Arthropoda
ClassInsects · Insecta
OrderButterflies and Moths · Lepidoptera
FamilyBrush-footed Butterflies · Nymphalidae
GenusAlpines · Erebia

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Common Brassy Ringlet with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.