bastard copperleaf vs Mountain Dappled White

Acalypha chamaedrifolia compared with Euchloe simplonia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bastard copperleaf	Mountain Dappled White
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Euphorbiaceae	Pieridae
Genus	Acalypha	Euchloe
Species	Acalypha chamaedrifolia	Euchloe simplonia

Conservation Status

bastard copperleaf

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Dappled White

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bastard copperleaf	Mountain Dappled White
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bastard copperleaf

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

Mountain Dappled White

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Andorra, France, Italy, Spain, and Switzerland.

bastard copperleaf

The Bastard copperleaf (Acalypha chamaedrifolia) is a species in the genus Acalypha. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.