Baishan Fir vs red underwing

Abies beshanzuensis compared with Catocala nupta

Key Differences

• Baishan Fir is Critically Endangered while red underwing is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baishan Fir	red underwing
Kingdom	Plantae (พืช)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Insecta (แมลง)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Lepidoptera (ผีเสื้อ)
Family	Pinaceae (Pine Family)	Erebidae
Genus	Abies	Catocala
Species	Abies beshanzuensis	Catocala nupta

Conservation Status

Baishan Fir

CR — Critically Endangered

red underwing

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baishan Fir	red underwing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baishan Fir

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

red underwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Baishan Fir

The Baishan Fir (Abies beshanzuensis) is a species in the genus Abies. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.