Alectryon vs Eastern Pale Clouded Yellow

Alectryon tropicus compared with Colias erate

Key Differences

• Alectryon is Near Threatened while Eastern Pale Clouded Yellow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alectryon	Eastern Pale Clouded Yellow
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Sapindaceae	Pieridae
Genus	Alectryon	Colias
Species	Alectryon tropicus	Colias erate

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Eastern Pale Clouded Yellow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alectryon	Eastern Pale Clouded Yellow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

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

Eastern Pale Clouded Yellow

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (16 countries).

Alectryon

The Alectryon (Alectryon tropicus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.