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Habitat «Ridges with a lot of fine debris»

Region: Valais Alps
Height: 2900m ASL
Vegetation stage: alpine
Description: Ridges with a lot of fine debris and sparse vegetation. Predominant rock: Bündnerschiefer. In between a few quartz outcrops. Covered with ice until about 1960.

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 Saxifraga oppositifolia (07.2020, F170392)

Bombus cryptarum on Saxifraga oppositifolia (07.2020, F170392, Evidence 1, All photos 1, Evidence 2, All photos 2)

Bombus cryptarum on Saxifraga oppositifolia (07.2020, F170418)

Bombus cryptarum on Saxifraga oppositifolia (07.2020, F170418, Evidence 1, All photos 1, Evidence 2, All photos 2)

Bombus monticola on Saxifraga oppositifolia (08.2021, C205425)

Bombus monticola on Saxifraga oppositifolia (08.2021, C205425, Evidence 1, All photos 1, Evidence 2, All photos 2)

Bombus monticola on Saxifraga oppositifolia (08.2021, C205427)

Bombus monticola on Saxifraga oppositifolia (08.2021, C205427, Evidence 1, All photos 1, Evidence 2, All photos 2)

Beetles (Coleoptera)

Chrysolina sanguinolenta (07.2020, F170410)

Chrysolina sanguinolenta (07.2020, F170410, Evidence, All photos)

Chrysolina sanguinolenta (07.2020, F170411)

Chrysolina sanguinolenta (07.2020, F170411, Evidence, All photos)

Phyllobius arborator (08.2021, C204995)

Phyllobius arborator (08.2021, C204995, Evidence, All photos)

Phyllobius arborator (08.2021, C204999)

Phyllobius arborator (08.2021, C204999, Evidence, All photos)

Bugs (Heteroptera)

Nysius cymoides (08.2025, F308201)

Nysius cymoides (08.2025, F308201, Evidence, All photos)

Nysius cymoides (08.2025, F308207)

Nysius cymoides (08.2025, F308207, Evidence, All photos)

Butterflies (Lepidoptera)

Aglais urticae on Silene acaulis (08.2021, F192001)

Aglais urticae on Silene acaulis (08.2021, F192001, Evidence 1, All photos 1, Evidence 2, All photos 2)

Orenaia lugubralis (08.2021, F191578)

Orenaia lugubralis (08.2021, F191578, Evidence, All photos)

Orenaia lugubralis on Silene acaulis (08.2021, F192004)

Orenaia lugubralis on Silene acaulis (08.2021, F192004)

Pontia callidice, male (08.2021, F192026)

Pontia callidice, male (08.2021, F192026, Evidence, All photos)

Pontia callidice, male (08.2021, F192028)

Pontia callidice, male (08.2021, F192028, Evidence, All photos)

Zygaena exulans (08.2021, C205441)

Zygaena exulans (08.2021, C205441, Evidence, All photos)

Zygaena exulans on Silene acaulis (08.2021, F192002)

Zygaena exulans on Silene acaulis (08.2021, F192002, Evidence 1, All photos 1, Evidence 2, All photos 2)

Flies (Brachycera)

Eristalis tenax on Saxifraga oppositifolia (07.2020, F170401)

Eristalis tenax on Saxifraga oppositifolia (07.2020, F170401, Evidence 1, All photos 1, Evidence 2, All photos 2)

Eristalis tenax on Saxifraga oppositifolia (07.2020, F170407)

Eristalis tenax on Saxifraga oppositifolia (07.2020, F170407, Evidence 1, All photos 1, Evidence 2, All photos 2)

Eupeodes luniger (07.2020, F170399)

Eupeodes luniger (07.2020, F170399, Evidence 1, All photos 1, Evidence 2, All photos 2)

Grasshoppers (Orthoptera)

Gomphocerus sibiricus (08.2025, F308218)

Gomphocerus sibiricus (08.2025, F308218, Evidence, All photos)

Gomphocerus sibiricus (08.2025, F308221)

Gomphocerus sibiricus (08.2025, F308221, Evidence, All photos)

Wasps (Vespidae)

Grabwespe (08.2021, F191590)

Grabwespe (08.2021, F191590, Evidence, All photos)

Grabwespe (08.2021, F191594)

Grabwespe (08.2021, F191594, Evidence, All photos)

Flora

Flowers

Arabis caerulea (07.2020, F170376)

Arabis caerulea (07.2020, F170376, Evidence, All photos)

Arabis caerulea (07.2020, F170377)

Arabis caerulea (07.2020, F170377, Evidence, All photos)

Arabis caerulea (07.2020, F170379)

Arabis caerulea (07.2020, F170379, Evidence, All photos)

Artemisia genipi (08.2021, F191529)

Artemisia genipi (08.2021, F191529, Evidence, All photos)

Artemisia genipi (08.2021, F191607)

Artemisia genipi (08.2021, F191607, Evidence, All photos)

Campanula cenisia (07.2025, C342967)

Campanula cenisia (07.2025, C342967, Evidence, All photos)

Campanula cenisia (07.2025, C342970)

Campanula cenisia (07.2025, C342970, Evidence, All photos)

Draba hoppeana (08.2021, C204988)

Draba hoppeana (08.2021, C204988, Evidence, All photos)

Draba hoppeana (08.2021, C204990)

Draba hoppeana (08.2021, C204990, Evidence, All photos)

Draba hoppeana (08.2021, C204991)

Draba hoppeana (08.2021, C204991, Evidence, All photos)

Erigeron uniflorus (08.2021, F192011)

Erigeron uniflorus (08.2021, F192011, Evidence, All photos)

Erigeron uniflorus (08.2021, F192014)

Erigeron uniflorus (08.2021, F192014, Evidence, All photos)

Erigeron uniflorus (08.2021, F192015)

Erigeron uniflorus (08.2021, F192015, Evidence, All photos)

Gentiana schleicheri (08.2021, F191611)

Gentiana schleicheri (08.2021, F191611, Evidence, All photos)

Gentiana schleicheri (08.2021, F191609)

Gentiana schleicheri (08.2021, F191609, Evidence, All photos)

Herniaria alpina (08.2025, F308169)

Herniaria alpina (08.2025, F308169, Evidence, All photos)

Herniaria alpina (08.2025, F308170)

Herniaria alpina (08.2025, F308170, Evidence, All photos)

Minuartia verna (08.2021, F192050)

Minuartia verna (08.2021, F192050, Evidence, All photos)

Minuartia verna (08.2021, F192053)

Minuartia verna (08.2021, F192053, Evidence, All photos)

Pritzelago alpina ssp. brevicaulis (08.2021, C204948)

Pritzelago alpina ssp. brevicaulis (08.2021, C204948, Evidence, All photos)

Pritzelago alpina ssp. brevicaulis (08.2021, C204947)

Pritzelago alpina ssp. brevicaulis (08.2021, C204947, Evidence, All photos)

Saxifraga oppositifolia (07.2020, F170416)

Saxifraga oppositifolia (07.2020, F170416, Evidence, All photos)

Sedum atratum (07.2025, F302500)

Sedum atratum (07.2025, F302500, Evidence, All photos)

Silene acaulis (08.2021, F191548)

Silene acaulis (08.2021, F191548, Evidence, All photos)

Silene acaulis (08.2021, F191551)

Silene acaulis (08.2021, F191551, Evidence, All photos)

Silene acaulis (08.2021, F191553)

Silene acaulis (08.2021, F191553, Evidence, All photos)

Shrubs

Salix herbacea (08.2021, F191554)

Salix herbacea (08.2021, F191554, Evidence, All photos)

Salix herbacea (08.2021, F191557)

Salix herbacea (08.2021, F191557, Evidence, All photos)

Number of species: 26
Number of photos: 52

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