Borboleta-das-couves vs Mountain Green-Veined White

Pieris rapae compared with Pieris bryoniae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Borboleta-das-couves	Mountain Green-Veined White
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (artrópode)	Arthropoda (artrópode)
Class same	Insecta (inseto)	Insecta (inseto)
Order same	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family same	Pieridae	Pieridae
Genus same	Pieris	Pieris
Species	Pieris rapae	Pieris bryoniae

Evolutionary Relationship

Borboleta-das-couves and Mountain Green-Veined White share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Pieris.

Conservation Status

Borboleta-das-couves

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Green-Veined White

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Borboleta-das-couves	Mountain Green-Veined White
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Borboleta-das-couves

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).

Mountain Green-Veined White

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (14 countries).

Borboleta-das-couves

A borboleta-branca-da-couve (Pieris rapae) está classificada como Pouco Preocupante (LC) na Lista Vermelha da IUCN. Amplamente distribuída e abundante em sua área de ocorrência, com populações estáveis e sem preocupações de conservação imediatas.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 14 countries:

🇦🇹 Austria 🇨🇿 Czech Republic 🇫🇷 France 🇩🇪 Germany 🇭🇺 Hungary 🇮🇹 Italy 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein 🇵🇱 Poland 🇷🇴 Romania 🇷🇺 Russia 🇸🇰 Slovakia 🇸🇮 Slovenia 🇨🇭 Switzerland 🇺🇦 Ukraine