Black-Veined White vs Ruby Dapperling

Aporia crataegi compared with Leucoagaricus rubrotinctus

Key Differences

Black-Veined White is Endangered while Ruby Dapperling is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-Veined White	Ruby Dapperling
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Pieridae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Aporia	Leucoagaricus
Species	Aporia crataegi	Leucoagaricus rubrotinctus

Conservation Status

Black-Veined White

EN — Endangered

Ruby Dapperling

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-Veined White	Ruby Dapperling
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.

Ruby Dapperling

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, France, Taiwan, and United States.

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.