Alfalfa Butterfly vs Teufelsbaum

Colias eurytheme compared with Alstonia scholaris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alfalfa Butterfly Teufelsbaum
Kingdom Animalia (Tier) Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insekten) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge) Gentianales (Enzianartige)
Family Pieridae Apocynaceae
Genus Colias Alstonia
Species Colias eurytheme Alstonia scholaris

Conservation Status

Alfalfa Butterfly

LC — Least Concern

Teufelsbaum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alfalfa Butterfly Teufelsbaum
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alfalfa Butterfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Teufelsbaum

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Oceanian biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Micronesia, Taiwan, and United States.

Alfalfa Butterfly

The Alfalfa Butterfly (Colias eurytheme) 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.

Teufelsbaum

The Blackboard Tree (Alstonia scholaris) is a species in the genus Alstonia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Oceanian biogeographic realm.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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