Madeiran Large White vs Blanca Catalana

Pieris wollastoni compared with Pieris mannii

Key Differences

• Madeiran Large White is Critically Endangered while Blanca Catalana is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Madeiran Large White	Blanca Catalana
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class same	Insecta (insecto)	Insecta (insecto)
Order same	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family same	Pieridae	Pieridae
Genus same	Pieris	Pieris
Species	Pieris wollastoni	Pieris mannii

Evolutionary Relationship

Madeiran Large White and Blanca Catalana share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Pieris.

Conservation Status

Madeiran Large White

CR — Critically Endangered

Blanca Catalana

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Madeiran Large White	Blanca Catalana
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Madeiran Large White

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Portugal. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Blanca Catalana

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (26 countries).