Species list for Habitat «Dry grassland in glacier foreland»

Region: Bernese Alps
Height: 1900m ASL
Description: Dry grassland in glacier foreland. Small watercourse nearby. Covered by ice until about 2006.
In this habitat, we have so far been able to prove the following creatures and plants, among others:

Fauna

Insects (Insecta)

Ants (Formicidae)

- Formica lemani
- Manica rubida

Bees (Apoidea)

- Dufourea alpina
- Bombus cryptarum

Flies (Brachycera)

- Sicus ferrugineus
- Tachytrechus species 1
- Episyrphus balteatus
- Eristalis tenax
- Eupeodes luniger
- Syrphus ribesii

Grasshoppers (Orthoptera)

- Chorthippus brunneus

Beetles (Coleoptera)

- Coccinella septempunctata

Butterflies (Lepidoptera)

- Colias crocea
- Cyaniris semiargus
- Cupido minimus
- Unknown butterfly002

Wasps (Vespidae)

- Podalonia alpina
- Ammophila sabulosa

Spiders (Araneae)

- Aculepeira ceropegia

Flora

Trees

- Larix decidua

Flowers

- Arnica montana
- Rhinanthus glacialis
- Hieracium intybaceum
- Alchemilla nitida
- Peucedanum ostruthium
- Achillea erba-rotta ssp. moschata blooming
- Anthyllis vulneraria ssp. alpestris
- Calluna vulgaris blooming
- Calluna vulgaris faded
- Campanula scheuchzeri
- Epilobium fleischeri blooming
- Epilobium fleischeri wilted
- Eristalis tenax
- Euphrasia minima
- Flowers
- Leucanthemopsis alpina
- Lotus alpinus blooming
- Rumex scutatus blooming
- Rumex scutatus wilted
- Sempervivum montanum blooming
- Silene rupestris
- Trifolium badium

Lichens (Lichen)

- Rhizocarpon geographicum
Number of species: 43