Parides ascanius
VU

Parides ascanius

Declining

Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC) via https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parides_ascanius

Overview

A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.

Habitat

Forest· majorMarine coastal/supratidal· major

Conservation measures underway

Site/area protectionSpecies managementSpecies reintroductionEx-situ conservation

Frequently asked questions

Why is Parides ascanius classified as Vulnerable?
Parides ascanius is classified as Vulnerable because the population is declining and the species faces a high risk of extinction in the medium-term future if current pressures continue, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Parides ascanius live?
Parides ascanius occurs in Brazil. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Parides ascanius?
The main threats to Parides ascanius are 11.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.

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