Birch Marble vs Mountain Clouded Yellow

Apotomis betuletana compared with Colias phicomone

Key Differences

• Birch Marble is Least Concern while Mountain Clouded Yellow is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Birch Marble	Mountain Clouded Yellow
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (членистоногие)	Arthropoda (членистоногие)
Class same	Insecta (насекомые)	Insecta (насекомые)
Order same	Lepidoptera (чешуекрылые)	Lepidoptera (чешуекрылые)
Family	Tortricidae	Pieridae
Genus	Apotomis	Colias
Species	Apotomis betuletana	Colias phicomone

Evolutionary Relationship

Birch Marble and Mountain Clouded Yellow share a common ancestor at the Order level: Lepidoptera. (чешуекрылые)

Conservation Status

Birch Marble

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Clouded Yellow

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Birch Marble	Mountain Clouded Yellow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Birch Marble

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Mountain Clouded Yellow

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.

Birch Marble

The Birch Marble (Apotomis betuletana) is a species in the genus Apotomis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.