Higher classification Coenonympha | Scientific name Coenonympha tullia Rank Species | |
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Similar Coenonympha, Butterfly, Butterflies and moths, Small heath, Grayling |
Coenonympha tullia (large heath or common ringlet) is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It flies in a variety of grassy habitats, including roadsides, woodland edges and clearings, prairies, bogs, and arctic and alpine taiga and tundra. It is a poor flyer, but can sometimes be found along ditches seeking new grounds. It is a holarctic species found in northern Europe and Asia and across North America.

Subspecies
Formerly a subspecies:



References
Coenonympha tullia Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA