Genfer Günsel vs Goldene Acht

Ajuga genevensis compared with Colias hyale

Key Differences

  • Genfer Günsel is Critically Endangered while Goldene Acht is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Genfer Günsel Goldene Acht
Kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insekten)
Order Lamiales (Lippenblütlerartige) Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)
Family Lamiaceae Pieridae
Genus Ajuga Colias
Species Ajuga genevensis Colias hyale

Conservation Status

Genfer Günsel

CR — Critically Endangered

Goldene Acht

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Genfer Günsel Goldene Acht
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Genfer Günsel

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 8 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Uzbekistan), Europe (7 countries), and North America (Canada, United States). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Goldene Acht

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (35 countries).

Genfer Günsel

The Blue Bugle (Ajuga genevensis) is a species in the genus Ajuga. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 8 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also fo

Goldene Acht

Pale Clouded Yellow (Colias hyale) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

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