Apollo vs Beautiful Pearl

Parnassius apollo compared with Agrotera nemoralis

Key Differences

• Apollo is Near Threatened while Beautiful Pearl is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apollo	Beautiful Pearl
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)
Class same	Insecta (แมลง)	Insecta (แมลง)
Order same	Lepidoptera (ผีเสื้อ)	Lepidoptera (ผีเสื้อ)
Family	Papilionidae	Crambidae
Genus	Parnassius	Agrotera
Species	Parnassius apollo	Agrotera nemoralis

Evolutionary Relationship

Apollo and Beautiful Pearl share a common ancestor at the Order level: Lepidoptera. (ผีเสื้อ)

Conservation Status

Apollo

NT — Near Threatened

Beautiful Pearl

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apollo	Beautiful Pearl
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apollo

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (29 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Beautiful Pearl

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Apollo

Apollo (Parnassius apollo) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.

Beautiful Pearl

The Beautiful Pearl (Agrotera nemoralis) is a species in the genus Agrotera. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden