Black Sober vs Clouded Apollo

Anacampsis temerella compared with Parnassius mnemosyne

Key Differences

• Black Sober is Endangered while Clouded Apollo is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Sober	Clouded Apollo
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	Gelechiidae	Papilionidae
Genus	Anacampsis	Parnassius
Species	Anacampsis temerella	Parnassius mnemosyne

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Sober and Clouded Apollo share a common ancestor at the Order level: Lepidoptera. (鱗翅目)

Conservation Status

Black Sober

EN — Endangered

Clouded Apollo

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Sober	Clouded Apollo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Sober

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Clouded Apollo

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (33 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Black Sober

The Black Sober (Anacampsis temerella) is a species in the genus Anacampsis. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Clouded Apollo

云彩绢蝶（Parnassius mnemosyne）在IUCN红色名录中被列为近危（NT）。接近受威胁标准，若无保护行动，种群可能变得脆弱。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden