Autumn ringlet

Autumn ringlet
Museum specimens. Langham and Wheeler collection. Ulster Museum.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Erebia
Species: Autumn ringlet
Binomial name
Erebia neoridas
(Boisduval ,1828)

The autumn ringlet (Erebia neoridas) is a member of the Satyridae subfamily of Nymphalidae. It is a high mountain butterfly found in the Pyrenees, Alps and in Italy.


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