Black-Veined White vs Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur

Aporia crataegi compared with Lepilemur edwardsi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-Veined White	Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum	Arthropoda (членистоногие)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Insecta (насекомые)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Lepidoptera (чешуекрылые)	Primates (приматы)
Family	Pieridae	Lepilemuridae
Genus	Aporia	Lepilemur
Species	Aporia crataegi	Lepilemur edwardsi

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-Veined White and Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (животные)

Conservation Status

Black-Veined White

EN — Endangered

Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-Veined White	Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-Veined White

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 9 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Asia (Cyprus) and Europe (39 countries). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black-Veined White

Black-Veined White (Aporia crataegi) is classified as Endangered (EN) on the IUCN Red List. At high risk of extinction in the wild, with significant population decline and ongoing threats to survival.