Orangeroter Kleefalter vs Zwerggrison

Colias croceus compared with Lyncodon patagonicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Orangeroter Kleefalter	Zwerggrison
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Carnivora (Raubtiere)
Family	Pieridae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Colias	Lyncodon
Species	Colias croceus	Lyncodon patagonicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Orangeroter Kleefalter and Zwerggrison share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Orangeroter Kleefalter

LC — Least Concern

Zwerggrison

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Orangeroter Kleefalter	Zwerggrison
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Orangeroter Kleefalter

Habitat

Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Found across Asia (Cyprus) and Europe (40 countries).

Zwerggrison

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.