Black-Veined White vs Sweet Pea

Aporia crataegi compared with Lathyrus odoratus

Key Differences

Black-Veined White is Endangered while Sweet Pea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-Veined White	Sweet Pea
Kingdom	Animalia (động vật)	Plantae (thực vật)
Phylum	Arthropoda (động vật Chân khớp)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (côn trùng)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (bộ Cánh vảy)	Fabales (Bộ Đậu)
Family	Pieridae	Fabaceae
Genus	Aporia	Lathyrus
Species	Aporia crataegi	Lathyrus odoratus

Conservation Status

Black-Veined White

EN — Endangered

Sweet Pea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-Veined White	Sweet Pea
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.

Sweet Pea

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (20 countries), North America (Canada, Dominican Republic, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (4 countries).

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.