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Pale Clouded Yellow
Colias hyale
Least Concern
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About
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.
Habitat & Distribution
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Found across Europe (35 countries).
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Latvia
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Liechtenstein
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Moldova
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Norway
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Russia
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Serbia
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Slovenia
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Sweden
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Ukraine
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Albania
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Austria
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Belgium
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Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Bulgaria
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Croatia
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Czech Republic
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Denmark
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Finland
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France
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Germany
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Italy
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Lithuania
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Malta
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Poland
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Romania
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Slovakia
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Switzerland
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United Kingdom
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Belarus
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Estonia
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Hungary
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Luxembourg
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Montenegro
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Netherlands
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North Macedonia
Conservation Status
LC
Least Concern
Full Taxonomy
Kingdom
Animalia
(प्राणी)
Phylum
Arthropoda
(सन्धिपाद)
Class
Insecta
(कीट)
Order
Lepidoptera
(शल्कपंखी गण)
Family
Pieridae
Genus
Colias
Species
Colias hyale
(Pale Clouded Yellow)
Names in Other Languages
French
Le Soufre
German
Goldene Acht
Similar Species in Colias
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Alfalfa Butterfly
Colias eurytheme
Least Concern
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Balkan Clouded Yellow
Colias caucasica
Least Concern
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Arctic Sulfur
Colias palaeno
Least Concern
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Clouded Yellow
Colias croceus
Least Concern
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Greenland Sulphur
Colias hecla
Near Threatened
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Dimera Sulphur
Colias dimera
Least Concern
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Lesser Clouded Yellow
Colias chrysotheme
Vulnerable
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Dawn Clouded Yellow
Colias aurorina
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of Pale Clouded Yellow?
The scientific name of Pale Clouded Yellow is Colias hyale. It belongs to the genus Colias.
What is the conservation status of Pale Clouded Yellow?
Pale Clouded Yellow (Colias hyale) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Pale Clouded Yellow live?
Pale Clouded Yellow is found in Found across Europe (35 countries).. Countries include Albania, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia.
What family does Pale Clouded Yellow belong to?
Pale Clouded Yellow (Colias hyale) belongs to the genus Colias, which is part of the taxonomic family Pieridae.
Is Pale Clouded Yellow endangered?
No, Pale Clouded Yellow (Colias hyale) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Pale Clouded Yellow belong to?
Pale Clouded Yellow (Colias hyale) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (प्राणी).
What are the closest relatives of Pale Clouded Yellow?
The closest relatives of Pale Clouded Yellow in the genus Colias include Alfalfa Butterfly, Balkan Clouded Yellow, Arctic Sulfur, Clouded Yellow, Greenland Sulphur.
Genus Colias — 15 Species
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NT
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LC
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LC
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NE
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EN
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LC
Alfalfa Butterfly
Colias eurytheme
Balkan Clouded Yellow
Colias caucasica
Arctic Sulfur
Colias palaeno
Clouded Yellow
Colias croceus
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LC
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Pale Clouded Yellow
Colias hyale
Greenland Sulphur
Colias hecla
Dimera Sulphur
Colias dimera
Lesser Clouded Yellow
Colias chrysotheme
Dawn Clouded Yellow
Colias aurorina
Mountain Clouded Yellow
Colias phicomone
Pale Arctic Clouded Yellow
Colias tyche
African Clouded Yellow
Colias electo
Berger's Clouded Yellow
Colias alfacariensis
Danube Clouded Yellow
Colias myrmidone
Eastern Pale Clouded Yellow
Colias erate
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