Balkan Clouded Yellow vs Monk Saki

Colias caucasica compared with Pithecia monachus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Clouded Yellow	Monk Saki
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Pieridae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Colias	Pithecia
Species	Colias caucasica	Pithecia monachus

Evolutionary Relationship

Balkan Clouded Yellow and Monk Saki share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Balkan Clouded Yellow

LC — Least Concern

Monk Saki

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Clouded Yellow	Monk Saki
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Clouded Yellow

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

Monk Saki

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Balkan Clouded Yellow

The Balkan Clouded Yellow (Colias caucasica) is a species in the genus Colias. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.