Ant-heap Small White vs Sulphur Ant-heap White

Dixeia pigea compared with Dixeia spilleri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ant-heap Small White	Sulphur Ant-heap White
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order same	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family same	Pieridae	Pieridae
Genus same	Dixeia	Dixeia
Species	Dixeia pigea	Dixeia spilleri

Evolutionary Relationship

Ant-heap Small White and Sulphur Ant-heap White share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Dixeia.

Conservation Status

Ant-heap Small White

LC — Least Concern

Sulphur Ant-heap White

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ant-heap Small White	Sulphur Ant-heap White
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ant-heap Small White

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Sulphur Ant-heap White

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Ant-heap Small White

The Ant-heap Small White (Dixeia pigea) is a species in the genus Dixeia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.