amarilla vs colias alpina

Colias croceus compared with Colias phicomone

Key Differences

  • amarilla is Least Concern while colias alpina is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank amarilla colias alpina
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (artrópodos) Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class same Insecta (insecto) Insecta (insecto)
Order same Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family same Pieridae Pieridae
Genus same Colias Colias
Species Colias croceus Colias phicomone

Evolutionary Relationship

amarilla and colias alpina share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Colias.

Conservation Status

amarilla

LC — Least Concern

colias alpina

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute amarilla colias alpina
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

amarilla

Habitat

Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

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

colias alpina

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (10 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

amarilla

La colias común (Colias croceus) está clasificada como Preocupación Menor (LC) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Ampliamente distribuida y abundante en su área de distribución, con poblaciones estables y sin preocupaciones de conservación inmediatas.

colias alpina

No description available.

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