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Habitat «Barren glacier forefield, 2600m»


Region: Valais Alps
Height: 2600m ASL
Vegetation stage: alpine
Description: Barren glacier forefield with various watercourses. Ice sheet until about 1950. Calcareous rocks predominate.
In this habitat, we have so far been able to detect the following creatures and plants, among others:

Fauna

Insects (Insecta)

Bees (Apoidea)

Bombus cryptarum on Campanula cenisia (08.2025, F307665)
Bombus cryptarum on Campanula cenisia (08.2025, F307665, Evidence 1, All photos 1, Evidence 2, All photos 2)
Bombus sichelii Campanula cenisia (08.2020, F173152)
Bombus sichelii Campanula cenisia (08.2020, F173152, Evidence 1, All photos 1, Evidence 2, All photos 2)
Bombus sichelii on Campanula cenisia (08.2020, F173156)
Bombus sichelii on Campanula cenisia (08.2020, F173156, Evidence 1, All photos 1, Evidence 2, All photos 2)
Bombus wurflenii on Saxifraga oppositifolia (08.2020, F173118)
Bombus wurflenii on Saxifraga oppositifolia (08.2020, F173118, Evidence 1, All photos 1, Evidence 2, All photos 2)
Bombus wurflenii on Saxifraga oppositifolia (08.2020, F173121)
Bombus wurflenii on Saxifraga oppositifolia (08.2020, F173121, Evidence 1, All photos 1, Evidence 2, All photos 2)
Chelostoma rapunculi on Campanula cenisia (07.2022, F222086)
Chelostoma rapunculi on Campanula cenisia (07.2022, F222086, Evidence 1, All photos 1, Evidence 2, All photos 2)

Bugs (Heteroptera)

Nysius cymoides (08.2025, C349531)
Nysius cymoides (08.2025, C349531, Evidence, All photos)
Pachybrachius fracticollis (08.2025, F307625)
Pachybrachius fracticollis (08.2025, F307625, Evidence, All photos)

Butterflies (Lepidoptera)

Aglais urticae auf Alpen-Kratzdistel (Cirsium spinosissimum) (08.2025, F307698)
Aglais urticae auf Alpen-Kratzdistel (Cirsium spinosissimum) (08.2025, F307698, Evidence 1, All photos 1, Evidence 2, All photos 2)

Flies (Brachycera)

Chrysotoxum fasciatum (08.2025, F307600)
Chrysotoxum fasciatum (08.2025, F307600, Evidence, All photos)
Eristalis tenax on Saxifraga oppositifolia (08.2020, F173202)
Eristalis tenax on Saxifraga oppositifolia (08.2020, F173202, Evidence 1, All photos 1, Evidence 2, All photos 2)
Scaeva pyrastri on Saxifraga aizoides (08.2025, F307596)
Scaeva pyrastri on Saxifraga aizoides (08.2025, F307596, Evidence 1, All photos 1, Evidence 2, All photos 2)
Syrphus ribesii (08.2025, F307617)
Syrphus ribesii (08.2025, F307617, Evidence, All photos)
Syrphus vitripennis on Saxifraga aizoides (08.2025, F307605)
Syrphus vitripennis on Saxifraga aizoides (08.2025, F307605, Evidence 1, All photos 1, Evidence 2, All photos 2)
Tachina magnicornis on Doronicum grandiflorum (08.2020, C172235)
Tachina magnicornis on Doronicum grandiflorum (08.2020, C172235, Evidence 1, All photos 1, Evidence 2, All photos 2)

Wasps (Vespidae)

Anoplius infuscatus (08.2020, F173198)
Anoplius infuscatus (08.2020, F173198, Evidence, All photos)
Anoplius infuscatus (08.2020, F173199)
Anoplius infuscatus (08.2020, F173199, Evidence, All photos)
Crabro peltatus with Eupeodes luniger (08.2025, C349590)
Crabro peltatus with Eupeodes luniger (08.2025, C349590, Evidence 1, All photos 1, Evidence 2, All photos 2)
Gelis agilis (ichneumon wasp) on Saxifraga aizoides (08.2020, F173226)
Gelis agilis (ichneumon wasp) on Saxifraga aizoides (08.2020, F173226, Evidence 1, All photos 1, Evidence 2, All photos 2)
Pimpla rufipes (08.2020, C172246)
Pimpla rufipes (08.2020, C172246, Evidence, All photos)

Spiders (Araneae)

Attulus longipes (08.2020, F173250)
Attulus longipes (08.2020, F173250, Evidence, All photos)
Attulus longipes (08.2020, F173257)
Attulus longipes (08.2020, F173257, Evidence, All photos)
Attulus longipes (Jumping spider) (08.2020, C172093)
Attulus longipes (Jumping spider) (08.2020, C172093, Evidence, All photos)

Flora

Ferns

Polystichum lonchitis (08.2020, C172211)
Polystichum lonchitis (08.2020, C172211, Evidence, All photos)
Polystichum lonchitis (08.2020, C172212)
Polystichum lonchitis (08.2020, C172212, Evidence, All photos)

Flowers

Bewimperter Steinbrech umgeben von Bündnerschiefer (08.2018, C138590)
Bewimperter Steinbrech umgeben von Bündnerschiefer (08.2018, C138590, Evidence, All photos)
Achillea nana (08.2020, C172242)
Achillea nana (08.2020, C172242, Evidence, All photos)
Achillea nana (08.2020, C172241)
Achillea nana (08.2020, C172241, Evidence, All photos)
Achillea nana (08.2020, C172239)
Achillea nana (08.2020, C172239, Evidence, All photos)
Anthyllis vulneraria ssp. alpestris (08.2020, C172103)
Anthyllis vulneraria ssp. alpestris (08.2020, C172103, Evidence, All photos)
Anthyllis vulneraria ssp. alpestris (08.2020, C172104)
Anthyllis vulneraria ssp. alpestris (08.2020, C172104, Evidence, All photos)
Anthyllis vulneraria ssp. alpestris (08.2020, C172106)
Anthyllis vulneraria ssp. alpestris (08.2020, C172106, Evidence, All photos)
Arabis caerulea (08.2020, F173186)
Arabis caerulea (08.2020, F173186, Evidence, All photos)
Arabis caerulea (08.2020, F173189)
Arabis caerulea (08.2020, F173189, Evidence, All photos)
Artemisia genipi (08.2025, C349466)
Artemisia genipi (08.2025, C349466, Evidence, All photos)
Artemisia umbelliformis (08.2020, C172114)
Artemisia umbelliformis (08.2020, C172114, Evidence, All photos)
Artemisia umbelliformis (08.2020, C172115)
Artemisia umbelliformis (08.2020, C172115, Evidence, All photos)
Campanula cenisia (08.2020, F173157)
Campanula cenisia (08.2020, F173157, Evidence, All photos)
Campanula cenisia (08.2020, F173158)
Campanula cenisia (08.2020, F173158, Evidence, All photos)
Campanula cenisia (08.2020, F173159)
Campanula cenisia (08.2020, F173159, Evidence, All photos)
Cirsium spinosissimum (08.2025, F307701)
Cirsium spinosissimum (08.2025, F307701, Evidence, All photos)
Doronicum grandiflorum (08.2020, C172214)
Doronicum grandiflorum (08.2020, C172214, Evidence, All photos)
Doronicum grandiflorum (08.2020, C172219)
Doronicum grandiflorum (08.2020, C172219, Evidence, All photos)
Erigeron uniflorus (08.2020, F173162)
Erigeron uniflorus (08.2020, F173162, Evidence, All photos)
Erigeron uniflorus (08.2020, F173163)
Erigeron uniflorus (08.2020, F173163, Evidence, All photos)
Erigeron uniflorus (08.2020, F173164)
Erigeron uniflorus (08.2020, F173164, Evidence, All photos)
Gentiana orbicularis (08.2020, C172247)
Gentiana orbicularis (08.2020, C172247, Evidence, All photos)
Gentiana orbicularis (08.2020, C172248)
Gentiana orbicularis (08.2020, C172248, Evidence, All photos)
Gentiana orbicularis (08.2020, C172250)
Gentiana orbicularis (08.2020, C172250, Evidence, All photos)
Geum reptans (08.2020, C172159)
Geum reptans (08.2020, C172159, Evidence, All photos)
Geum reptans (08.2020, C172160)
Geum reptans (08.2020, C172160, Evidence, All photos)
Geum reptans (08.2020, C172162)
Geum reptans (08.2020, C172162, Evidence, All photos)
Herniaria alpina (08.2025, F307637)
Herniaria alpina (08.2025, F307637, Evidence, All photos)
Hieracium piliferum (08.2020, F173173)
Hieracium piliferum (08.2020, F173173, Evidence, All photos)
Hieracium piliferum (08.2020, F173174)
Hieracium piliferum (08.2020, F173174, Evidence, All photos)
Hieracium piliferum (08.2020, F173176)
Hieracium piliferum (08.2020, F173176, Evidence, All photos)
Leontodon montanus (08.2025, C349444)
Leontodon montanus (08.2025, C349444, Evidence, All photos)
Leucanthemopsis alpina (08.2020, F173171)
Leucanthemopsis alpina (08.2020, F173171, Evidence, All photos)
Leucanthemopsis alpina (08.2020, F173170)
Leucanthemopsis alpina (08.2020, F173170, Evidence, All photos)
Leucanthemopsis alpina (08.2020, F173168)
Leucanthemopsis alpina (08.2020, F173168, Evidence, All photos)
Linaria alpina (08.2025, F307540)
Linaria alpina (08.2025, F307540, Evidence, All photos)
Myosotis alpestris (08.2020, C172283)
Myosotis alpestris (08.2020, C172283, Evidence, All photos)
Myosotis alpestris (08.2020, C172284)
Myosotis alpestris (08.2020, C172284, Evidence, All photos)
Myosotis alpestris (08.2020, C172285)
Myosotis alpestris (08.2020, C172285, Evidence, All photos)
Oxyria digyna (08.2020, C172169)
Oxyria digyna (08.2020, C172169, Evidence, All photos)
Oxyria digyna (08.2020, C172168)
Oxyria digyna (08.2020, C172168, Evidence, All photos)
Oxyria digyna (08.2020, C172167)
Oxyria digyna (08.2020, C172167, Evidence, All photos)
Pritzelago alpina (08.2020, F173216)
Pritzelago alpina (08.2020, F173216, Evidence, All photos)
Pritzelago alpina (08.2020, F173217)
Pritzelago alpina (08.2020, F173217, Evidence, All photos)
Pritzelago alpina (08.2020, F173218)
Pritzelago alpina (08.2020, F173218, Evidence, All photos)
Saxifraga aizoides (08.2020, F173231)
Saxifraga aizoides (08.2020, F173231, Evidence, All photos)
Saxifraga aizoides (08.2020, F173230)
Saxifraga aizoides (08.2020, F173230, Evidence, All photos)
Saxifraga androsacea (08.2020, F173181)
Saxifraga androsacea (08.2020, F173181, Evidence, All photos)
Saxifraga androsacea (08.2020, F173182)
Saxifraga androsacea (08.2020, F173182, Evidence, All photos)
Saxifraga androsacea (08.2020, F173177)
Saxifraga androsacea (08.2020, F173177, Evidence, All photos)
Saxifraga biflora (08.2020, F173147)
Saxifraga biflora (08.2020, F173147, Evidence, All photos)
Saxifraga biflora (08.2020, F173148)
Saxifraga biflora (08.2020, F173148, Evidence, All photos)
Saxifraga oppositifolia (08.2020, F173124)
Saxifraga oppositifolia (08.2020, F173124, Evidence, All photos)
Saxifraga oppositifolia (08.2020, F173125)
Saxifraga oppositifolia (08.2020, F173125, Evidence, All photos)
Saxifraga oppositifolia (08.2020, F173126)
Saxifraga oppositifolia (08.2020, F173126, Evidence, All photos)
Sedum atratum (08.2020, C172147)
Sedum atratum (08.2020, C172147, Evidence, All photos)
Sedum atratum (08.2025, C349482)
Sedum atratum (08.2025, C349482, Evidence, All photos)
Silene acaulis on Bündner slate (08.2018, C138587)
Silene acaulis on Bündner slate (08.2018, C138587, Evidence, All photos)
Tussilago farfara (08.2025, F307675)
Tussilago farfara (08.2025, F307675, Evidence, All photos)
Veronica alpina (08.2020, C172291)
Veronica alpina (08.2020, C172291, Evidence, All photos)
Veronica alpina (08.2020, C172292)
Veronica alpina (08.2020, C172292, Evidence, All photos)
Veronica alpina (08.2020, C172295)
Veronica alpina (08.2020, C172295, Evidence, All photos)

Grasses

Eriophorum scheuchzeri (08.2025, C349441)
Eriophorum scheuchzeri (08.2025, C349441, Evidence, All photos)

Shrubs

Salix foetida (08.2020, C172122)
Salix foetida (08.2020, C172122, Evidence, All photos)
Salix reticulata (08.2025, F307574)
Salix reticulata (08.2025, F307574, Evidence, All photos)
Salix reticulata (08.2025, F307570)
Salix reticulata (08.2025, F307570, Evidence, All photos)
Salix retusa (08.2025, C349602)
Salix retusa (08.2025, C349602, Evidence, All photos)
Number of species: 50
Number of photos: 92
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