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Canary Islands' Large White

Pieris cheiranthi

Endangered

About

The Canary Islands' Large White (Pieris cheiranthi) is a species in the genus Pieris. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

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

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

German Kanaren-Weißling

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Canary Islands' Large White?
The scientific name of Canary Islands' Large White is Pieris cheiranthi. It belongs to the genus Pieris.
What is the conservation status of Canary Islands' Large White?
Canary Islands' Large White (Pieris cheiranthi) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Canary Islands' Large White live?
Canary Islands' Large White is found in Found in Spain. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Spain.
What family does Canary Islands' Large White belong to?
Canary Islands' Large White (Pieris cheiranthi) belongs to the genus Pieris, which is part of the taxonomic family Pieridae.
Is Canary Islands' Large White endangered?
Yes, Canary Islands' Large White (Pieris cheiranthi) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Canary Islands' Large White belong to?
Canary Islands' Large White (Pieris cheiranthi) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).
What are the closest relatives of Canary Islands' Large White?
The closest relatives of Canary Islands' Large White in the genus Pieris include Balkan Green-veined White, Cabbage White, Green-veined White, Large Cabbage White, Krueper's Small White.

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