L'Apollon vs Perdrix gambra

Parnassius apollo compared with Alectoris barbara

Key Differences

• L'Apollon is Near Threatened while Perdrix gambra is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	L'Apollon	Perdrix gambra
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Aves (oiseau)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Galliformes (Galliformes)
Family	Papilionidae	Phasianidae
Genus	Parnassius	Alectoris
Species	Parnassius apollo	Alectoris barbara

Evolutionary Relationship

L'Apollon and Perdrix gambra share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

L'Apollon

NT — Near Threatened

Perdrix gambra

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	L'Apollon	Perdrix gambra
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

L'Apollon

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (29 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Perdrix gambra

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

L'Apollon

Apollo (Parnassius apollo) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.

Perdrix gambra

Barbary Partridge (Alectoris barbara) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇫🇷 France 🇮🇹 Italy 🇳🇴 Norway 🇪🇸 Spain