Species list for Habitat «Dry site with rock faces, open areas and sparse forest»

Region: Valais Alps
Height: 1130-1230m ASL
Description: Dry site with rock faces, open areas and sparse forest.
In this habitat, we have so far been able to prove the following creatures and plants, among others:

Fauna

Insects (Insecta)

Ants (Formicidae)

- Camponotus cruentatus
- Camponotus ligniperda
Number of species: 2

Bees (Apoidea)

- Bombus sylvarum, LC
- Andrena combinata, NT
- Lasioglossum morio, LC
- Nomada flavoguttata, LC
- Andrena humilis, LC
- Andrena minutula, LC
- Andrena subopaca, LC
- Nomada integra, LC
- Andrena hattorfiana, NT
- Melecta luctuosa, VU
- Panurgus calcaratus, LC
- Bombus humilis, LC
Number of species: 12

Flies (Brachycera)

- Didysmachus picipes
- Choerades fimbriata
- Tolmerus pyragra
- Molobratia teutonus
- Nowickia ferox
- Mesembrina meridiana
- Machimus rusticus
- Pollenia rudis
- Bombylius ater
- Bombylius major
- Episyrphus balteatus
- Eristalis tenax
- Eupeodes luniger
- Sarcophaga carnaria
- Sphaerophoria scripta
Number of species: 15

Grasshoppers (Orthoptera)

- Calliptamus italicus, VU, protected CH
- Psophus stridulus, VU, protected CH
- Chorthippus vagans, LC
- Chorthippus mollis, NT
- Chorthippus brunneus, LC
- Stauroderus scalaris, LC
- Oedipoda caerulescens, NT, protected CH
- Tettigonia viridissima, LC
Number of species: 8

Beetles (Coleoptera)

- Exosoma lusitanicum
- Melolontha melolontha
- Chaetopteroplia segetum
- Oedemera virescens
- Paracorymbia hybrida
- Anastrangalia dubia, LC
- Mylabris variabilis
- Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata
- Anthaxia helvetica, LC
- Cicindela campestris, LC
- Clytus arietis, LC
- Coccinella septempunctata
- Oxythyrea funesta, NT
- Phyllobius betulinus
- Variimorda villosa
Number of species: 15

Mosquitos (Nematocera)

- Contarinia petolian
Number of species: 1

Reticulated flyers (Neuroptera)

- Dichrostigma flavipes
- Libelloides coccajus, protected CH
- Euroleon nostras
Number of species: 3

Butterflies (Lepidoptera)

- Phlogophora meticulosa
- Parnassius apollo, NT, protected CH
- Aporia crataegi adult, NT
- Limenitis reducta, EN
- Cynthia cardui
- Lysandra bellargus, LC
- Zygaena transalpina, LC
- Lycaena phlaeas, LC
- Issoria lathonia, LC
- Satyrium spini, NT
- Lasiommata megera, LC
- Colias crocea
- Pyrausta purpuralis
- Ochlodes sylvanus
- Melitaea phoebe, NT
- Maniola jurtina, LC
- Iphiclides podalirius, NT
- Inachis io, LC
- Hipparchia genava, VU
- Polyommatus damon, VU
- Cerura vinula
- Furcula bifida caterpillar
- Lasiommata maera, LC
- Lotus corniculatus, LC
- Melanargia galathea, LC
- Melitaea didyma, VU
- Polyommatus icarus, LC
- Satyrus ferula, NT
- Thecla betulae, LC
- Zygaena carniolica, VU
- Zygaena purpuralis adult, NT
- Zygaena purpuralis caterpillar, NT
Number of species: 32

Bugs (Heteroptera)

- Adelphocoris lineolatus
- Grypocoris sexguttatus
- Odontotarsus purpureolineatus
- Ortholomus punctipennis
- Carpocoris pupureipennis
- Raglius confusus
- Syromastus rhombeus
- Lygaeus equestris
- Deraeocoris ruber
- Graphosoma italicum
- Arma custos
- Melanocoryphus albomaculatus
Number of species: 12

Wasps (Vespidae)

- Eumenes subpomiformis
- Pimpla rufipes
- Ancistrocerus nigricornis
Number of species: 3

Cicadas (Auchenorrhyncha)

- Speudotettix subfusculus
- Arocephalus longiceps
- Emelyanoviana mollicula
- Neoaliturus fenestratus
- Anaceratagallia ribauti
Number of species: 5

Reptiles (Reptilia)

- Podarcis muralis, LC, protected CH
- Coronella austriaca, EN, protected CH
- Lacerta bilineata, VU, protected CH
Number of species: 3

Spiders (Araneae)

- Acari
- Aelurillus v-insignitus
- Spiders
- Synema globosum
Number of species: 4

Birds (Aves)

- Phylloscopus bonelli, LC, protected CH
- Corvus corax, LC, protected CH
Number of species: 2

Flora

Trees

- Populus tremula, LC
- Sorbus aria blooming, LC
- Sorbus aria fruit, LC
Number of species: 3

Flowers

- Pseudolysimachion spicatum, LC
- Anthericum liliago, LC
- Pulsatilla montana, LC
- Jasione montana, NT
- Phyteuma betonicifolium, LC
- Epipactis atrorubens, LC, protected CH
- Hieracium umbellatum, LC
- Solidago virgaurea ssp. virgaurea, LC
- Potentilla rupestris, NT
- Thymus praecox ssp. praecox, LC
- Achillea tomentosa, NT
- Odontites luteus, LC
- Achillea millefolium, LC
- Hypericum perforatum, LC
- Aster linosyris, NT
- Carlina vulgaris, LC
- Trifolium alpestre, NT
- Herniaria glabra, LC
- Muscari comosum, LC
- Hippocrepis comosa, LC
- Vincetoxicum hirundinaria, LC
- Plantago media, LC
- Trifolium rubens, NT
- Centaurea scabiosa ssp. scabiosa, LC
- Dianthus sylvestris, LC
- Salvia pratensis, LC
- Calluna vulgaris blooming, LC
- Campanula spicata, LC
- Cephalanthera rubra, LC, protected CH
- Dactylorhiza sambucina faded, NT, protected CH
- Dianthus carthusianorum, LC
- Gymnadenia conopsea, LC, protected CH
- Limodorum abortivum, NT, protected CH
- Listera ovata, LC, protected CH
- Melampyrum pratense, LC
- Orchis ustulata, NT, protected CH
- Polygonatum odoratum, LC
- Saponaria ocymoides, LC
- Scabiosa columbaria, LC
- Sempervivum arachnoideum, LC
- Sempervivum tectorum
- Trifolium montanum, LC
Number of species: 42

Grasses

- Stipa eriocaulis, NT
Number of species: 1

Shrubs

- Juniperus communis, LC
- Berberis vulgaris, LC
- Vincetoxicum hirundinaria, LC
Number of species: 3
Total number of species166
On the Red Lists in CH: 103 / 166 = 62.0%
Protected species in CH: 17 / 166 = 10.2%
Threat status according to Switzerland's Red Lists
StatusDescriptionQuantity%Total
RE-LC
%
REExtinct in Switzerland00.000.0
CRCritically endangered00.000.0
ENHighly endangered21.921.9
VUVulnerable87.8109.7
NTNear endangered2322.33332.0
LCNot endangered7068.0103100.0
DDInsufficient data00.0
NENot rated00.0
Total103100.0