Black-Veined White vs Scaled Fruiteater

Aporia crataegi compared with Ampelioides tschudii

Key Differences

• Black-Veined White is Endangered while Scaled Fruiteater is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-Veined White	Scaled Fruiteater
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class	Insecta (böcek)	Aves (kuş)
Order	Lepidoptera (Pul kanatlılar)	Passeriformes (Ötücü kuşlar)
Family	Pieridae	Cotingidae
Genus	Aporia	Ampelioides
Species	Aporia crataegi	Ampelioides tschudii

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-Veined White and Scaled Fruiteater share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (hayvan)

Conservation Status

Black-Veined White

EN — Endangered

Scaled Fruiteater

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-Veined White	Scaled Fruiteater
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.

Scaled Fruiteater

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

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.

Scaled Fruiteater

Scaled Fruiteater (Ampelioides tschudii) 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 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway