Cabbage White vs Green-veined White

Pieris rapae compared with Pieris napi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cabbage White Green-veined White
Kingdom same Animalia (動物) Animalia (動物)
Phylum same Arthropoda (節足動物) Arthropoda (節足動物)
Class same Insecta (昆虫) Insecta (昆虫)
Order same Lepidoptera (チョウ目) Lepidoptera (チョウ目)
Family same Pieridae Pieridae
Genus same Pieris Pieris
Species Pieris rapae Pieris napi

Evolutionary Relationship

Cabbage White and Green-veined White share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Pieris.

Conservation Status

Cabbage White

LC — Least Concern

Green-veined White

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cabbage White Green-veined White
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cabbage White

Habitat

Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Cyprus, Japan), Europe (41 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Green-veined White

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (40 countries) and North America (United States).

Cabbage White

スジグロシロチョウ(Pieris rapae)はIUCNレッドリストで軽度懸念(LC)に分類されています。分布域全体に広く生息し個体数は安定しており、緊急の保護上の懸念はありません。

Green-veined White

スジグロシロチョウ(Pieris napi)は、IUCNレッドリストで軽度懸念(LC)に分類されています。分布域全体に広く生息し個体数も豊富で、個体群は安定しており差し迫った保全上の懸念はありません。

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