Eastern Orange Tip vs Orange Tip

Anthocharis damone compared with Anthocharis cardamines

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Orange Tip	Orange Tip
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 same	Pieridae	Pieridae
Genus same	Anthocharis	Anthocharis
Species	Anthocharis damone	Anthocharis cardamines

Evolutionary Relationship

Eastern Orange Tip and Orange Tip share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Anthocharis.

Conservation Status

Eastern Orange Tip

LC — Least Concern

Orange Tip

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Orange Tip	Orange Tip
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Orange Tip

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Albania, Greece, Italy, North Macedonia, and Serbia.

Orange Tip

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Cyprus) and Europe (39 countries).

Orange Tip

Orange Tip (Anthocharis cardamines) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 5 countries:

🇦🇱 Albania 🇬🇷 Greece 🇮🇹 Italy 🇲🇰 North Macedonia 🇷🇸 Serbia