Black-Veined White vs

Aporia crataegi compared with Lysobacter soli

Key Differences

• Black-Veined White is Endangered while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-Veined White
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Gammaproteobacteria (Gammaproteobacteria)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Xanthomonadales (Xanthomonadales)
Family	Pieridae	Xanthomonadaceae
Genus	Aporia	Lysobacter
Species	Aporia crataegi	Lysobacter soli

Conservation Status

Black-Veined White

EN — Endangered

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-Veined White
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.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.

Lysobacter soli is a Gram-negative, gliding bacterium isolated from soil environments, as its species name implies. It inhabits diverse terrestrial soils worldwide and produces extracellular degradative enzymes. This predatory bacterium lyses other soil microorganisms to obtain nutrients and energy.