Species list for Habitat «Barren glacier foreland, 2400m»
Region: Valais Alps
Height: 2400m ASL
Description: Barren glacier fore field. Ice-free since ca. 2009 - 2016.
In this habitat, we have so far been able to prove the following creatures and plants, among others:
Insects
Plants
Fauna
Bees (Apiformes)
- Apis mellifera ligustica
- Bombus lapidarius
Flies (Brachycera)
- Mycophaga testacea
- Zaphne ambigua
- Episyrphus balteatus
- Eristalis tenax
- Scaeva pyrastri
Beetle (Coleoptera)
- Hemicrepidius niger
- Hippodamia variegata
Wasps (Vespidae)
- Pimpla rufipes
Flowers
- Herniaria alpina
- Arabis alpina
- Saxifraga oppositifolia
- Zaphne ambigua
- Saxifraga biflora
- Campanula cenisia
- Euphrasia minima
- Gypsophila repens
- Linaria alpina
- Saxifraga aizoides, FPR
Number of species: 20