Black-Veined White vs Ivy Leaf Split

Aporia crataegi compared with Lophodermium hedericola

Key Differences

  • Black-Veined White is Endangered while Ivy Leaf Split is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-Veined White Ivy Leaf Split
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Insecta (Insects) Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Rhytismatales (Rhytismatales)
Family Pieridae Rhytismataceae
Genus Aporia Lophodermium
Species Aporia crataegi Lophodermium hedericola

Conservation Status

Black-Veined White

EN — Endangered

Ivy Leaf Split

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-Veined White Ivy Leaf Split
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-Veined White

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 9 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Asia (Cyprus) and Europe (39 countries). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Ivy Leaf Split

Black-Veined White

Black-Veined White (Aporia crataegi) is classified as Endangered (EN) on the IUCN Red List. At high risk of extinction in the wild, with significant population decline and ongoing threats to survival.

Ivy Leaf Split

No description available.

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