Baum-Weißling vs Winter-Körnchenschirmling

Aporia crataegi compared with Cystoderma simulatum

Key Differences

• Baum-Weißling is Endangered while Winter-Körnchenschirmling is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baum-Weißling	Winter-Körnchenschirmling
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Agaricales (Champignonartige)
Family	Pieridae	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Aporia	Cystoderma
Species	Aporia crataegi	Cystoderma simulatum

Conservation Status

Baum-Weißling

EN — Endangered

Winter-Körnchenschirmling

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baum-Weißling	Winter-Körnchenschirmling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baum-Weißling

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.

Winter-Körnchenschirmling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Baum-Weißling

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden