Genus

Alpines

Erebia

30 species in our catalog · found in 28 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumArthropoda (Arthropods)
ClassInsecta (Insects)
OrderLepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
FamilyNymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
GenusErebia (Alpines)

Species in this group

Erebia alberganus

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

Erebia euryale

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

Erebia cassioides

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

Erebia meolans

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

Erebia aethiops

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

Erebia neoridas

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Erebia melampus

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Endemic

Percnodaimon merula

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Erebia epiphron

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Erebia montana

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Erebia ligea

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Erebia pawloskii

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Erebia pandrose

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Erebia oeme

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Erebia tyndarus

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Erebia triarius

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Erebia aethiopella

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Erebia palarica

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Erebia pluto

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Erebia mnestra

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Erebia gorge

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Erebia medusa

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Erebia epipsodea

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Erebia pharte

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Erebia manto

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Erebia discoidalis

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Erebia pronoe

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Erebia vidleri

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Erebia gorgone

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Erebia lefebvrei

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

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Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

<5%

Jan

<5%

Feb

<5%

Mar

<5%

Apr

<5%

May

~10%

Jun

~30%

Jul

~20%

Aug

~10%

Sep

<5%

Oct

<5%

Nov

<5%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Alpines

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Our parks Our cities

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Mercantour National Park	🇫🇷 France	13 of 30	>90%
	Almond Ringlet			~40%
	Large Ringlet			~40%
	Common Brassy Ringlet			~40%
	Autumn Ringlet			~30%
	Mountain Ringlet			~30%
	Marbled Ringlet			~30%
	De Prunner's Ringlet			~20%
	False Mnestra Ringlet			~20%
	Sooty Ringlet			~20%
	Silky Ringlet			~20%
	Piedmont Ringlet			~20%
	Arran Brown			~20%
	+1 more at the park page…
2	Vanoise National Park	🇫🇷 France	15 of 30	>90%
	Common Brassy Ringlet			~40%
	Large Ringlet			~30%
	Almond Ringlet			~30%
	Lesser Mountain Ringlet			~30%
	Dewy Ringlet			~20%
	Scotch Argus			~20%
	Marbled Ringlet			~20%
	Arran Brown			~20%
	Mnestra's Ringlet			~20%
	Piedmont Ringlet			~10%
	Blind Ringlet			~10%
	Mountain Ringlet			~10%
	+3 more at the park page…
3	Aigüestortes National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	9 of 30	~90%
	Piedmont Ringlet			~40%
	Autumn Ringlet			~30%
	Bright Eyed Ringlet			~20%
	Swiss Brassy Ringlet			~20%
	Large Ringlet			~20%
	Yellow-Spotted Ringlet			~10%
	Water Ringlet			~10%
	Mountain Ringlet			~10%
	De Prunner's Ringlet			~10%
4	Ecrins National Park	🇫🇷 France	9 of 30	~80%
	Almond Ringlet			~30%
	Autumn Ringlet			~20%
	Large Ringlet			~20%
	Common Brassy Ringlet			~20%
	Scotch Argus			~20%
	Arran Brown			~10%
	Marbled Ringlet			~10%
	Piedmont Ringlet			~10%
	De Prunner's Ringlet			~10%
5	Pyrénées National Park	🇫🇷 France	12 of 30	~80%
	Piedmont Ringlet			~30%
	Bright Eyed Ringlet			~10%
	Large Ringlet			~10%
	Mountain Ringlet			~10%
	Swiss Brassy Ringlet			~10%
	Autumn Ringlet			~10%
	Common Brassy Ringlet			~10%
	Water Ringlet			~10%
	De Prunner's Ringlet			~10%
	Yellow-Spotted Ringlet			~10%
	Gavarnie Ringlet			<5%
	Lefébvre's Ringlet			<5%
6	Triglav National Park	🇸🇮 Slovenia	6 of 30	~70%
	Scotch Argus			~30%
	Arran Brown			~20%
	Woodland Ringlet			~20%
	Large Ringlet			~10%
	Swiss Brassy Ringlet			~10%
	Dewy Ringlet			~10%
7	Hohe Tauern National Park	🇦🇹 Austria	8 of 30	~70%
	Almond Ringlet			~20%
	Common Brassy Ringlet			~20%
	Large Ringlet			~10%
	Yellow-Spotted Ringlet			~10%
	Woodland Ringlet			~10%
	Lesser Mountain Ringlet			~10%
	Dewy Ringlet			~10%
	Blind Ringlet			~10%
8	Picos de Europa National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	3 of 30	~50%
	Piedmont Ringlet			~20%
	Common Brassy Ringlet			~20%
	Chapman's Ringlet			~20%
9	Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	2 of 30	~40%
	Piedmont Ringlet			~30%
	Large Ringlet			~20%
10	Cévennes National Park	🇫🇷 France	6 of 30	~40%
	Piedmont Ringlet			~10%
	Autumn Ringlet			~10%
	Arran Brown			~10%
	Bright Eyed Ringlet			~10%
	Swiss Brassy Ringlet			~10%
	Scotch Argus			~10%
11	Cairngorms National Park	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1 of 30	~40%
	Scotch Argus			~40%
12	Tatra National Park	🇸🇰 Slovakia	3 of 30	~40%
	Scotch Argus			~20%
	Large Ringlet			~10%
	Yellow-Spotted Ringlet			~10%
13	Arthur's Pass National Park	🇳🇿 New Zealand	1 of 30	~30%
	Black Mountain Ringlet			~30%
14	Elk Island National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	2 of 30	~30%
	Common Alpine			~20%
	Red-Disked Alpine			~10%
15	Bavarian Forest National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	3 of 30	~20%
	Arran Brown			~10%
	Large Ringlet			~10%
	Woodland Ringlet			~10%
16	Aoraki Mount Cook National Park	🇳🇿 New Zealand	1 of 30	~20%
	Black Mountain Ringlet			~20%
17	Denali National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 30	~20%
	Theano Alpine			~20%
18	Yellowstone National Park	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 30	~20%
	Common Alpine			~10%
	Swiss Brassy Ringlet			<5%
19	Rocky Mountain National Park	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 30	~20%
	Swiss Brassy Ringlet			~10%
	Common Alpine			~10%
20	Sierra de Guadarrama National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	2 of 30	~10%
	Piedmont Ringlet			~10%
	De Prunner's Ringlet			~10%
21	Jasper National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 30	~10%
	Common Alpine			~10%
22	Sierra Nevada National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1 of 30	~10%
	Swiss Brassy Ringlet			~10%
23	Banff National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 30	~10%
	Common Alpine			~10%
24	Riding Mountain National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 30	~10%
	Common Alpine			~10%
25	Grand Teton National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 30	~10%
	Common Alpine			~10%
26	Glacier National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 30	~10%
	Common Alpine			~10%
27	Olympic National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 30	~10%
	Vidler's Alpine			~10%
28	Fiordland National Park	🇳🇿 New Zealand	1 of 30	~10%
	Black Mountain Ringlet			~10%