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Clouded Yellow

Colias croceus

Least Concern

About

A amarela-de-orla-preta (Colias croceus) está classificada como Pouco Preocupante (LC) na Lista Vermelha da IUCN. Amplamente distribuída e abundante na sua área de distribuição, com populações estáveis e sem preocupações imediatas de conservação.

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

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

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Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Arthropoda (artrópode)

Class

Insecta (inseto)

Order

Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)

Species

Colias croceus (Clouded Yellow)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish amarilla

French Le Souci

German Orangeroter Kleefalter

Similar Species in Colias

Balkan Clouded Yellow

Lesser Clouded Yellow

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Clouded Yellow?

The scientific name of Clouded Yellow is Colias croceus. It belongs to the genus Colias.

What is the conservation status of Clouded Yellow?

Clouded Yellow (Colias croceus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Clouded Yellow live?

Clouded Yellow is found in Found across Asia (Cyprus) and Europe (40 countries).. Countries include Albania, Andorra, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic.

What family does Clouded Yellow belong to?

Clouded Yellow (Colias croceus) belongs to the genus Colias, which is part of the taxonomic family Pieridae.

Is Clouded Yellow endangered?

No, Clouded Yellow (Colias croceus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Clouded Yellow belong to?

Clouded Yellow (Colias croceus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Clouded Yellow?

The closest relatives of Clouded Yellow in the genus Colias include Alfalfa Butterfly, Balkan Clouded Yellow, Arctic Sulfur, Pale Clouded Yellow, Greenland Sulphur.