African Orange Tip vs alpine silverwort

Colotis evenina compared with Anthelia julacea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank African Orange Tip alpine silverwort
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class Insecta (Insects) Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family Pieridae Antheliaceae
Genus Colotis Anthelia
Species Colotis evenina Anthelia julacea

Conservation Status

African Orange Tip

LC — Least Concern

alpine silverwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute African Orange Tip alpine silverwort
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

African Orange Tip

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

alpine silverwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

African Orange Tip

The African Orange Tip (Colotis evenina) is a species in the genus Colotis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

alpine silverwort

The Alpine silverwort (Anthelia julacea) is a species in the genus Anthelia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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