Balkan Green-veined White vs Mountain Small White

Pieris balcana compared with Pieris ergane

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Balkan Green-veined White Mountain Small White
Kingdom same Animalia (动物界) Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same Arthropoda (节肢动物门) Arthropoda (节肢动物门)
Class same Insecta (昆蟲綱) Insecta (昆蟲綱)
Order same Lepidoptera (鱗翅目) Lepidoptera (鱗翅目)
Family same Pieridae Pieridae
Genus same Pieris Pieris
Species Pieris balcana Pieris ergane

Evolutionary Relationship

Balkan Green-veined White and Mountain Small White share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Pieris.

Conservation Status

Balkan Green-veined White

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Small White

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Balkan Green-veined White Mountain Small White
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Green-veined White

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (10 countries).

Mountain Small White

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (15 countries).

Balkan Green-veined White

The Balkan Green-veined White (Pieris balcana) is a species in the genus Pieris. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Mountain Small White

No description available.

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