Orangeroter Kleefalter vs Goldene Acht
Colias croceus compared with Colias hyale
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Orangeroter Kleefalter | Goldene Acht |
|---|---|---|
| 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 croceus | Colias hyale |
Evolutionary Relationship
Orangeroter Kleefalter and Goldene Acht share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Colias.
Conservation Status
Orangeroter Kleefalter
LC — Least ConcernGoldene Acht
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Orangeroter Kleefalter | Goldene Acht |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Orangeroter Kleefalter
Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.
Found across Asia (Cyprus) and Europe (40 countries).
Goldene Acht
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Found across Europe (35 countries).
Orangeroter Kleefalter
Clouded Yellow (Colias croceus) 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.
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.
Shared Countries
Both species can be found in 35 countries:
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