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Black-Veined White

Aporia crataegi

Endangered

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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.

Habitat & Distribution

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.

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.

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Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class

Insecta (Insects)

Order

Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)

Species

Aporia crataegi (Black-Veined White)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Blanca del Majuelo

French Le Gazé

German Baum-Weißling

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Black-Veined White?

The scientific name of Black-Veined White is Aporia crataegi. It belongs to the genus Aporia.

What is the conservation status of Black-Veined White?

Black-Veined White (Aporia crataegi) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Black-Veined White live?

Black-Veined White is found in 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.. Countries include Albania, Andorra, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic.

What family does Black-Veined White belong to?

Black-Veined White (Aporia crataegi) belongs to the genus Aporia, which is part of the taxonomic family Pieridae.

Is Black-Veined White endangered?

Yes, Black-Veined White (Aporia crataegi) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Black-Veined White belong to?

Black-Veined White (Aporia crataegi) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).