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Madeiran Large White

Pieris wollastoni

Critically Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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

🇵🇹 Portugal

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Species

Pieris wollastoni (Madeiran Large White)

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Balkan Green-veined White

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Least Concern

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Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Madeiran Large White?

The scientific name of Madeiran Large White is Pieris wollastoni. It belongs to the genus Pieris.

What is the conservation status of Madeiran Large White?

Madeiran Large White (Pieris wollastoni) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Madeiran Large White live?

Madeiran Large White is found in Found in Portugal. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Portugal.

What family does Madeiran Large White belong to?

Madeiran Large White (Pieris wollastoni) belongs to the genus Pieris, which is part of the taxonomic family Pieridae.

Is Madeiran Large White endangered?

Yes, Madeiran Large White (Pieris wollastoni) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Madeiran Large White belong to?

Madeiran Large White (Pieris wollastoni) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).

What are the closest relatives of Madeiran Large White?

The closest relatives of Madeiran Large White in the genus Pieris include Balkan Green-veined White, Canary Islands' Large White, Cabbage White, Green-veined White, Large Cabbage White.