Baum-Weißling vs Macassar ebony

Aporia crataegi compared with Diospyros rumphii

Key Differences

  • Baum-Weißling is Endangered while Macassar ebony is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Baum-Weißling Macassar ebony
Kingdom Animalia (Tier) Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insekten) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge) Ericales (Heidekrautartige)
Family Pieridae Ebenaceae
Genus Aporia Diospyros
Species Aporia crataegi Diospyros rumphii

Conservation Status

Baum-Weißling

EN — Endangered

Macassar ebony

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Baum-Weißling Macassar ebony
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.

Macassar ebony

Habitat

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

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.

Macassar ebony

No description available.

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