Clouded Yellow vs common greasewort

Colias croceus compared with Aneura pinguis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Clouded Yellow	common greasewort
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Arthropoda (節足動物)	Marchantiophyta (苔類)
Class	Insecta (昆虫)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Lepidoptera (チョウ目)	Metzgeriales (Metzgeriales)
Family	Pieridae	Aneuraceae
Genus	Colias	Aneura
Species	Colias croceus	Aneura pinguis

Conservation Status

Clouded Yellow

LC — Least Concern

common greasewort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Clouded Yellow	common greasewort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Clouded Yellow

Habitat

Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

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

common greasewort

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Clouded Yellow

ベニシジミキチョウ（Colias croceus）は、IUCNレッドリストで軽度懸念（LC）に分類されています。分布域全域に広く分布し、個体群は安定しており、即座の保全上の懸念はありません。

<em>Aneura pinguis</em>, commonly known as common greasewort, is a liverwort belonging to the genus Aneura within the family Aneuraceae. This cryptogamic plant inhabits ecosystems across Asia, Europe, and North America, thriving in moist or waterlogged environments. Its range encompasses Taiwan in Asia, six European countries, the United States in North America, and Brazil and Colombia in South America, indicating a broad geographic distribution across multiple continents. Common greasewort is assessed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. The species typically forms flat, ribbon-like thalli in damp habitats such as stream banks, wet rocks, and boggy ground. Biological traits of this species remain poorly documented in the scientific literature.