Alder vs Round-winged Orange Tip

Alnus glutinosa compared with Colotis euippe

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alder Round-winged Orange Tip
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Fagales (Beeches & Oaks) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Betulaceae Pieridae
Genus Alnus Colotis
Species Alnus glutinosa Colotis euippe

Conservation Status

Alder

LC — Least Concern

Round-winged Orange Tip

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alder Round-winged Orange Tip
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (India, Japan), Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Chile).

Round-winged Orange Tip

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Alder

The Alder (Alnus glutinosa) is a species in the genus Alnus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Round-winged Orange Tip

No description available.

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