alpine silverwort vs Phoebus Parnassian

Anthelia julacea compared with Parnassius phoebus

Key Differences

  • alpine silverwort is Least Concern while Phoebus Parnassian is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank alpine silverwort Phoebus Parnassian
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Marchantiophyta (liverwort) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida) Insecta (Insects)
Order Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Antheliaceae Papilionidae
Genus Anthelia Parnassius
Species Anthelia julacea Parnassius phoebus

Conservation Status

alpine silverwort

LC — Least Concern

Phoebus Parnassian

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute alpine silverwort Phoebus Parnassian
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

alpine silverwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Phoebus Parnassian

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

alpine silverwort

The Alpine silverwort (Anthelia julacea) is a species in the genus Anthelia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Phoebus Parnassian

No description available.

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