Tree grayling

Weight

Not recorded

Length

Not recorded

Wingspan

4.4 cm – 4.6 cmsrc for Wingspan

Lifespan

Not recorded

Diet

Scavengersrc for Diet

Main food

flowerssrc for Main food

Habitat

grasslandsrc for Habitat

Young per litter or clutch

Not recorded

Active

By day (diurnal)src for Active

On the wing

April to May, July to Novembersrc for On the wing

Generations a year

Onesrc for Generations a year

Larval food plants

Poaceae familysrc for Larval food plants

Conservation status

Not recorded

Countries on record

Not recorded

Not recorded

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

1. kingdomAnimalia
2. phylumArthropoda
3. classInsecta
4. orderLepidoptera
5. familyNymphalidae
6. genusHipparchia
7. SpeciesHipparchia statilinus Hufnagel, 1766

Synonyms Eumenis eurytion, Eumenis statilinus anapus, Eumenis statilinus euryanax, Hipparchia aliosicola, Hipparchia allionia, Hipparchia almagroi, Hipparchia anapus, Hipparchia anaxarchus, Hipparchia apennina, Hipparchia arachne, Hipparchia australis, Hipparchia banusi, Hipparchia bierica, Hipparchia brisaudi, Hipparchia burdigalae, Hipparchia celtica, Hipparchia cinereus, Hipparchia cocles, Hipparchia eladio, Hipparchia euryanax, Hipparchia fatuaeformis, Hipparchia fauna, Hipparchia fidiaeformis, Hipparchia ganzoi, Hipparchia iberica, Hipparchia impupillata, Hipparchia intermedia, Hipparchia lambessana, Hipparchia lemovica, Hipparchia lorkovici, Hipparchia macrocellata, Hipparchia mariae, Hipparchia maritima, Hipparchia martianii, Hipparchia micromaritima, Hipparchia micronosandrus, Hipparchia miegi, Hipparchia monostriata, Hipparchia musaius, Hipparchia norica, Hipparchia oberthueri, Hipparchia onosandrus, Hipparchia padi, Hipparchia pallescens, Hipparchia perineti, Hipparchia pisistratus, Hipparchia porcelos, Hipparchia postsignata, Hipparchia pradensis, Hipparchia pseudalliona, Hipparchia pseudosichaea, Hipparchia rostagnoi, Hipparchia rungsi, Hipparchia statilinus aliosicola, Hipparchia statilinus allionia, Hipparchia statilinus anapus, Hipparchia statilinus burdigalae, Hipparchia statilinus celtica, Hipparchia statilinus lemovica, Hipparchia statilinus pradensis, Hipparchia statilinus pseudoalliona, Hipparchia statilinus statilinus, Hipparchia sylvicola, Hipparchia triocellata, Hipparchia variegata, Hipparchia vettius, Neohipparchia falsasemele, Neohipparchia longocellata, Neohipparchia monocellata, Neohipparchia statilinus, Papilio allionia, Papilio statilinus, Satyrus apupillata, Satyrus astriata, Satyrus bipupillata, Satyrus caeca, Satyrus cordieri, Satyrus crassemaculosa, Satyrus deannulata, Satyrus fauna, Satyrus marmorea, Satyrus monopupillata, Satyrus pedemontana, Satyrus statilinus, Satyrus statilinus allionia, Satyrus statilinus burdigalae, Satyrus totebrunnea, Satyrus transiens, Satyrus triantepupillata, Satyrus venostensis, Satyrus virilis

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• Catalogue of Life eXtended Release · CC BY 4.0 · 2026-10-16 XR
  Catalogue of Life (2026). Catalogue of Life eXtended Release, version 2026-10-16 XR. Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgzlf
• Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species (GRIIS) · CC BY 4.0 · 2026-11-13
  Pagad, S., Genovesi, P., Carnevali, L., Schigel, D. & McGeoch, M.A. (2018) Introducing the Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species. Scientific Data 5: 170202. https://doi.org/10.1038/sdata.2017.202. Country checklists published through GBIF by the IUCN SSC Invasive Species Specialist Group.
• LepTraits 1.0: a globally comprehensive dataset of butterfly traits · CC0 1.0 · 1.0
  Shirey, V., Larsen, E., Doherty, A. et al. (2022) LepTraits 1.0: a globally comprehensive dataset of butterfly traits. Scientific Data 9: 382. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-022-01473-5. Data: https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.19874602.v1
• TraitCH: a multi-taxa functional trait dataset for Switzerland and Europe · CC BY 4.0 · 2.0
  Chauvier, Y., Adde, A., Bergamini, A. et al. (2025) TraitCH: a multi-taxa functional trait dataset for Switzerland and Europe. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15063844

@misc{tree_grayling_2026,
  title = {Tree grayling (Hipparchia statilinus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/tree-grayling},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-13}
}