Species list for Habitat «Transition from alpine pasture to forest»
Region: Central Swiss Prealps
Height: 1185-1190m ASL
Description: Transition from an extensively used alpine meadow to a mixed forest.
Height: 1185-1190m ASL
Description: Transition from an extensively used alpine meadow to a mixed forest.
In this habitat, we have so far been able to prove the following creatures and plants, among others:
Fauna
Insects (Insecta)
Ants (Formicidae)
- Formica lugubris, protected CH
Number of species: 2
Bees (Apoidea)
- Chelostoma florisomne, LC
- Bombus sylvestris, LC
- Bombus lucorum, LC
Number of species: 4
Flies (Brachycera)
- Phania funesta
- Eristalis horticola
- Eristalis pertinax
- Chrysotoxum cautum
- Empis tessellata
- Eristalis rupium
- Volucella bombylans var. plumata
- Limnophora triangula
- Siphonella oscinina
- Chrysotoxum festivum
- Sphaerophoria scripta
Number of species: 12
Grasshoppers (Orthoptera)
- Tetrix undulata, LC
Number of species: 2
Beetles (Coleoptera)
- Phyllopertha horticola
- Oedemera femorata
- Mordella brachyura
- Stictoleptura fulva, LC
- Cryptocephalus aureolus
- Alosterna tabacicolor, LC
Number of species: 7
Butterflies (Lepidoptera)
- Merrifieldia leucodactyla
- Phengaris arion
- Coenonympha pamphilus, LC
Number of species: 4
Bugs (Heteroptera)
Number of species: 1
Wasps (Vespidae)
Number of species: 1
Spiders (Araneae)
- Araniella cucurbitina
- Xerolycosa nemoralis
- Salticus scenicus
Number of species: 4
Flora
Flowers
- Eristalis horticola
- Digitalis lutea, LC
- Prunella vulgaris, LC
- Chrysotoxum cautum
- Oedemera femorata
- Silene vulgaris, LC
- Carduus defloratus ssp. defloratus, LC
- Leucanthemum vulgare, LC
- Formica fusca
- Medicago lupulina, LC
- Erinus alpinus, LC
- Hippocrepis comosa, LC
- Phyteuma orbiculare, LC
- Thymus polytrichus, LC
Number of species: 15
Total number of species52
On the Red Lists in CH: 21 / 52 = 40.4%
Protected species in CH: 1 / 52 = 1.9%
On the Red Lists in CH: 21 / 52 = 40.4%
Protected species in CH: 1 / 52 = 1.9%
Threat status according to Switzerland's Red Lists
| Status | Description | Quantity | % | Total RE-LC | % |
| RE | Extinct in Switzerland | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| CR | Critically endangered | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| EN | Highly endangered | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| VU | Vulnerable | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| NT | Near endangered | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| LC | Not endangered | 21 | 100.0 | 21 | 100.0 |
| DD | Insufficient data | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| NE | Not rated | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| Total | 21 | 100.0 |