African Clouded Yellow vs Balkan Gelbling
Colias electo compared with Colias caucasica
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | African Clouded Yellow | Balkan Gelbling |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Tier) | Animalia (Tier) |
| Phylum same | Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer) | Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer) |
| Class same | Insecta (Insekten) | Insecta (Insekten) |
| Order same | Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge) | Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge) |
| Family same | Pieridae | Pieridae |
| Genus same | Colias | Colias |
| Species | Colias electo | Colias caucasica |
Evolutionary Relationship
African Clouded Yellow and Balkan Gelbling share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Colias.
Conservation Status
African Clouded Yellow
LC — Least ConcernBalkan Gelbling
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | African Clouded Yellow | Balkan Gelbling |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
African Clouded Yellow
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Balkan Gelbling
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Found across Europe (8 countries).
African Clouded Yellow
The African Clouded Yellow (Colias electo) is a species in the genus Colias. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species inhabits Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Balkan Gelbling
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.
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