Bushveld Orange Tip vs Ili Pika

Colotis pallene compared with Ochotona iliensis

Key Differences

• Bushveld Orange Tip is Least Concern while Ili Pika is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bushveld Orange Tip	Ili Pika
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Pieridae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Colotis	Ochotona
Species	Colotis pallene	Ochotona iliensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Bushveld Orange Tip and Ili Pika share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bushveld Orange Tip

LC — Least Concern

Ili Pika

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bushveld Orange Tip	Ili Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bushveld Orange Tip

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Ili Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bushveld Orange Tip

The Bushveld Orange Tip (Colotis pallene) 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.