Blanca del Majuelo vs Mountain Cherry

Aporia crataegi compared with Prunus prostrata

Key Differences

• Blanca del Majuelo is Endangered while Mountain Cherry is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blanca del Majuelo	Mountain Cherry
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (insecto)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Pieridae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Aporia	Prunus (Cherries & Plums)
Species	Aporia crataegi	Prunus prostrata

Conservation Status

Blanca del Majuelo

EN — Endangered

Mountain Cherry

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blanca del Majuelo	Mountain Cherry
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blanca del Majuelo

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.

Mountain Cherry

Habitat

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

Blanca del Majuelo

Black-Veined White (Aporia crataegi) está clasificado como En Peligro (EN) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Presenta un alto riesgo de extinción en estado silvestre, con una disminución significativa de la población y amenazas continuas para su supervivencia.