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Habitat «Barren land»

Region: Valais Alps
CH coordinates: 653896 / 133913
Height: 2580m ASL
Vegetation stage: alpine
Description: Soil of fine rocky debris with few grasses and flowers (e.g. counter-leaved saxifrage) and lichens.
The barren area is not used as alpine pasture.

In this habitat, we have so far been able to detect the following creatures and plants, among others:

Beetles (Coleoptera)

Cicindela gallica (21.05.2020, C161335)

Cicindela gallica (21.05.2020, C161335, Evidence, All photos)

Dasytes obscurus on Dryas octopetala (08.08.2021, F190302)

Dasytes obscurus on Dryas octopetala (08.08.2021, F190302, Evidence 1, All photos 1, Evidence 2, All photos 2)

Dasytes obscurus on Dryas octopetala (08.08.2021, F190309)

Dasytes obscurus on Dryas octopetala (08.08.2021, F190309, Evidence 1, All photos 1, Evidence 2, All photos 2)

Heptaulacus testudinarius (08.08.2021, F190373)

Heptaulacus testudinarius (08.08.2021, F190373, Evidence, All photos)

Heptaulacus testudinarius (08.08.2021, C203411)

Heptaulacus testudinarius (08.08.2021, C203411, Evidence, All photos)

Malthodes flavoguttatus (08.08.2021, C203401)

Malthodes flavoguttatus (08.08.2021, C203401, Evidence, All photos)

Malthodes flavoguttatus (08.08.2021, C203402)

Malthodes flavoguttatus (08.08.2021, C203402, Evidence, All photos)

Phyllobius calcaratus (08.08.2021, F190369)

Phyllobius calcaratus (08.08.2021, F190369, Evidence, All photos)

Phyllobius calcaratus (08.08.2021, F190371)

Phyllobius calcaratus (08.08.2021, F190371, Evidence, All photos)

Butterflies (Lepidoptera)

Caterpillar of Setina aurita (08.08.2021, C203224)

Caterpillar of Setina aurita (08.08.2021, C203224, Evidence, All photos)

Caterpillar of the Setina aurita. (21.05.2020, F165936)

Caterpillar of the Setina aurita. (21.05.2020, F165936, Evidence, All photos)

Malacosoma alpicola on Saxifraga oppositifolia (08.08.2021, C203337)

Malacosoma alpicola on Saxifraga oppositifolia (08.08.2021, C203337, Evidence 1, All photos 1, Evidence 2, All photos 2)

Malacosoma alpicola on Saxifraga oppositifolia (08.08.2021, C203344)

Malacosoma alpicola on Saxifraga oppositifolia (08.08.2021, C203344, Evidence 1, All photos 1, Evidence 2, All photos 2)

Metaxmeste schrankiana (21.05.2020, F165964)

Metaxmeste schrankiana (21.05.2020, F165964, Evidence, All photos)

Zygaena exulans on Gypsophila repens (08.08.2021, F190413)

Zygaena exulans on Gypsophila repens (08.08.2021, F190413, Evidence 1, All photos 1, Evidence 2, All photos 2)

Zygaena exulans on Gypsophila repens (08.08.2021, F190415)

Zygaena exulans on Gypsophila repens (08.08.2021, F190415, Evidence 1, All photos 1, Evidence 2, All photos 2)

Fauna

Insects

Flies (Brachycera)

Acrosathe annulata on Saxifraga paniculata (08.08.2021, C203471)

Acrosathe annulata on Saxifraga paniculata (08.08.2021, C203471, Evidence 1, All photos 1, Evidence 2, All photos 2)

Acrosathe annulata on Saxifraga paniculata (08.08.2021, C203486)

Acrosathe annulata on Saxifraga paniculata (08.08.2021, C203486, Evidence 1, All photos 1, Evidence 2, All photos 2)

Helina reversio (08.08.2021, C203132)

Helina reversio (08.08.2021, C203132, Evidence, All photos)

Helina reversio on Gypsophila repens (08.08.2021, C203138)

Helina reversio on Gypsophila repens (08.08.2021, C203138, Evidence 1, All photos 1, Evidence 2, All photos 2)

Flowers

Anthyllis vulneraria ssp. alpestris (08.08.2021, F190385)

Anthyllis vulneraria ssp. alpestris (08.08.2021, F190385, Evidence, All photos)

Anthyllis vulneraria ssp. alpestris (08.08.2021, F190390)

Anthyllis vulneraria ssp. alpestris (08.08.2021, F190390, Evidence, All photos)

Aster alpinus (08.08.2021, C203464)

Aster alpinus (08.08.2021, C203464, Evidence, All photos)

Aster alpinus (08.08.2021, C203468)

Aster alpinus (08.08.2021, C203468, Evidence, All photos)

Beetle on Gentiana campestris (08.08.2021, F190391)

Beetle on Gentiana campestris (08.08.2021, F190391, Evidence 2, All photos 2)

Beetle on Gentiana campestris. (08.08.2021, F190395)

Beetle on Gentiana campestris. (08.08.2021, F190395, Evidence 2, All photos 2)

Campanula cochleariifolia (08.08.2021, F190267)

Campanula cochleariifolia (08.08.2021, F190267, Evidence, All photos)

Campanula cochleariifolia (08.08.2021, F190271)

Campanula cochleariifolia (08.08.2021, F190271, Evidence, All photos)

Dryas octopetala (21.05.2020, C161329)

Dryas octopetala (21.05.2020, C161329, Evidence, All photos)

Dryas octopetala (08.08.2021, F190307)

Dryas octopetala (08.08.2021, F190307, Evidence, All photos)

Euphrasia minima (08.08.2021, F190245)

Euphrasia minima (08.08.2021, F190245, Evidence, All photos)

Euphrasia minima (08.08.2021, F190251)

Euphrasia minima (08.08.2021, F190251, Evidence, All photos)

Gentiana nivalis (08.08.2021, F190400)

Gentiana nivalis (08.08.2021, F190400, Evidence, All photos)

Gentiana nivalis (08.08.2021, F190397)

Gentiana nivalis (08.08.2021, F190397, Evidence, All photos)

Gentiana schleicheri (21.05.2020, F165946)

Gentiana schleicheri (21.05.2020, F165946, Evidence, All photos)

Gentiana schleicheri (21.05.2020, C161307)

Gentiana schleicheri (21.05.2020, C161307, Evidence, All photos)

Gypsophila repens (08.08.2021, F190238)

Gypsophila repens (08.08.2021, F190238, Evidence, All photos)

Gypsophila repens (08.08.2021, F190287)

Gypsophila repens (08.08.2021, F190287, Evidence, All photos)

Herniaria alpina (08.08.2021, C203240)

Herniaria alpina (08.08.2021, C203240, Evidence, All photos)

Herniaria alpina (08.08.2021, C203238)

Herniaria alpina (08.08.2021, C203238, Evidence, All photos)

Leontopodium alpinum (08.08.2021, F190328)

Leontopodium alpinum (08.08.2021, F190328, Evidence, All photos)

Leontopodium alpinum (08.08.2021, F190332)

Leontopodium alpinum (08.08.2021, F190332, Evidence, All photos)

Oxytropis campestris (08.08.2021, F190224)

Oxytropis campestris (08.08.2021, F190224, Evidence, All photos)

Oxytropis campestris (08.08.2021, F190228)

Oxytropis campestris (08.08.2021, F190228, Evidence, All photos)

Saxifraga oppositifolia (21.05.2020, F165951)

Saxifraga oppositifolia (21.05.2020, F165951, Evidence, All photos)

Saxifraga oppositifolia (21.05.2020, C161298)

Saxifraga oppositifolia (21.05.2020, C161298, Evidence, All photos)

Saxifraga paniculata (08.08.2021, F190230)

Saxifraga paniculata (08.08.2021, F190230, Evidence, All photos)

Saxifraga paniculata (08.08.2021, F190235)

Saxifraga paniculata (08.08.2021, F190235, Evidence, All photos)

Sedum atratum (21.05.2020, C161342)

Sedum atratum (21.05.2020, C161342, Evidence, All photos)

Sedum atratum (08.08.2021, C203284)

Sedum atratum (08.08.2021, C203284, Evidence, All photos)

Sedum atratum (08.08.2021, C203278)

Sedum atratum (08.08.2021, C203278, Evidence, All photos)

Silene acaulis (08.08.2021, F190343)

Silene acaulis (08.08.2021, F190343, Evidence, All photos)

Silene acaulis (08.08.2021, F190344)

Silene acaulis (08.08.2021, F190344, Evidence, All photos)

Trifolium alpinum (08.08.2021, C203685)

Trifolium alpinum (08.08.2021, C203685, Evidence, All photos)

Trifolium alpinum (08.08.2021, C203687)

Trifolium alpinum (08.08.2021, C203687, Evidence, All photos)

Grasshoppers (Orthoptera)

Bohemanella frigida (08.08.2021, C203383)

Bohemanella frigida (08.08.2021, C203383, Evidence, All photos)

Bohemanella frigida (08.08.2021, C203388)

Bohemanella frigida (08.08.2021, C203388, Evidence, All photos)

Lichens (Lichen)

Lichen (21.05.2020, F165957)

Lichen (21.05.2020, F165957)

Psora decipiens (08.08.2021, C203185)

Psora decipiens (08.08.2021, C203185, Evidence, All photos)

Psora decipiens (08.08.2021, C203186)

Psora decipiens (08.08.2021, C203186, Evidence, All photos)

Plants

Shrubs

Roots of a shrub on barren soil (21.05.2020, C161324)

Roots of a shrub on barren soil (21.05.2020, C161324)

Salix serpillifolia (08.08.2021, F190275)

Salix serpillifolia (08.08.2021, F190275, Evidence, All photos)

Salix serpillifolia (08.08.2021, F190261)

Salix serpillifolia (08.08.2021, F190261, Evidence, All photos)

Spiders (Araneae)

Aelurillus v-insignitus (21.05.2020, F165920)

Aelurillus v-insignitus (21.05.2020, F165920, Evidence, All photos)

Aelurillus v-insignitus (21.05.2020, F165912)

Aelurillus v-insignitus (21.05.2020, F165912, Evidence, All photos)

Aelurillus v-insignitus (21.05.2020, F165903)

Aelurillus v-insignitus (21.05.2020, F165903, Evidence, All photos)

Aelurillus v-insignitus (21.05.2020, F165930)

Aelurillus v-insignitus (21.05.2020, F165930, Evidence, All photos)

Gnaphosa lucifuga (21.05.2020, C161313)

Gnaphosa lucifuga (21.05.2020, C161313, Evidence, All photos)

Thanatus coloradensis (= T. alpinus) (08.08.2021, F190293)

Thanatus coloradensis (= T. alpinus) (08.08.2021, F190293, Evidence, All photos)

Thanatus coloradensis (= T. alpinus) (08.08.2021, F190301)

Thanatus coloradensis (= T. alpinus) (08.08.2021, F190301)

Wasps (Vespidae)

Ichneumon stramentarius (21.05.2020, F165948)

Ichneumon stramentarius (21.05.2020, F165948, Evidence, All photos)

Impressions from the habitat

Northern part of the habitat (10.06.2014, C094207)

Northern part of the habitat (10.06.2014, C094207)

View over the habitat towards the west (10.06.2014, C094209)

View over the habitat towards the west (10.06.2014, C094209)

Eastern part of the habitat (08.08.2021, F190421)

Eastern part of the habitat (08.08.2021, F190421)

Number of species: 35
Number of photos: 71

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