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Orangeroter Heufalter

Colias myrmidone

Endangered

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Habitat & Distribution

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.

Found across Europe (15 countries). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇱🇻 Latvia 🇷🇺 Russia 🇷🇸 Serbia 🇸🇮 Slovenia 🇺🇦 Ukraine 🇦🇹 Austria 🇭🇷 Croatia 🇨🇿 Czech Republic 🇩🇪 Germany 🇱🇹 Lithuania 🇵🇱 Poland 🇷🇴 Romania 🇸🇰 Slovakia 🇧🇾 Belarus 🇭🇺 Hungary

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)

Class

Insecta (Insekten)

Order

Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)

Species

Colias myrmidone (Orangeroter Heufalter)

Names in Other Languages

German Orangeroter Heufalter

Similar Species in Colias

Hellorangegrüner Heufalter

Hufeisenklee-Gelbling

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Orangeroter Heufalter?

The scientific name of Orangeroter Heufalter is Colias myrmidone. It belongs to the genus Colias.

What is the conservation status of Orangeroter Heufalter?

Orangeroter Heufalter (Colias myrmidone) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Orangeroter Heufalter live?

Orangeroter Heufalter is found in Found across Europe (15 countries). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Austria, Belarus, Croatia, Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania.

What family does Orangeroter Heufalter belong to?

Orangeroter Heufalter (Colias myrmidone) belongs to the genus Colias, which is part of the taxonomic family Pieridae.

Is Orangeroter Heufalter endangered?

Yes, Orangeroter Heufalter (Colias myrmidone) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Orangeroter Heufalter belong to?

Orangeroter Heufalter (Colias myrmidone) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Orangeroter Heufalter?

The closest relatives of Orangeroter Heufalter in the genus Colias include Arktischer Gelbling, Balkan Gelbling, Goldene Acht, Grünlicher Heufalter, Hellorangegrüner Heufalter.