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TAXSYNDISISLFRMPIC
Pieris Schrank, 1801
is a synonym of Genus Pierella Herrich-Schäffer, 1865
This may be an outdated term
The Taxom listed here as synonyme is shown below

Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
4179
190570
2444470
Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
3816
189502
2439455
Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
3399
186457
2415487
Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
1891
142849
2048615
Families
Genera
Species

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
322
33641
568299
Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
208
32654
567261
Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
197
32461
565431
Families
Genera
Species
DivisionDitrysia
Borner, 1925
Butterflies, Moths, Skippers
186
32290
560864
Families
Genera
Species

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
74
20388
404639
Families
Genera
Species

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
66
18154
371101
Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
13
3266
144998
Families
Genera
Species
FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
And Sulphurs, Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs
230
13433
Genera
Species
SubfamilyPierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, Whites
86
8651
Genera
Species
TribePierini
Swainson, 1820
Albatrosses, Cabbage Whites, Checkered Whites
51
6623
Genera
Species
SubtribePierina
Duponchel, 1835
25
1958
Genera
Species
GenusPieris
Schrank, 1801
Fetterbush, Garden Whites, Lily of the valley tree, Whites
1118Species
Subnodes of Pieris Schrank, 1801
SubgenusPieris (Artogeia)
Schrank, 1801
Garden whites
133Species
SubgenusPieris (Dier)
0Species
SubgenusPieris (Pieris)
Schrank, 1801
Fetterbush, Lily of the valley tree, Whites
40Species
SubgenusPieris (Pontia)
Fabricius, 1807
Checkered Whites, Whites
7Species
SpeciesPieris abti Butler, 1874  ⇒ Belenois solilucis
1Subspecies
SpeciesPieris abyssinica Lucas, 1852
SpeciesPieris acadica Edwards, 1881
SpeciesPieris acalis Godart, 1819
SpeciesPieris accrescens Stauder, 1924
SpeciesPieris aclalwinda
SpeciesPieris acrisa Boisduval, 1859
SpeciesPieris adalwinda Fruhstorfer, 1909  ⇒ Pieris (Artogeia) napi
1Subspecies
SpeciesPieris adolwinda
1Subspecies
SpeciesPieris aelia Felder & Felder, 1861  ⇒ Melete lycimnia
SpeciesPieris aestiva Verity, 1911
SpeciesPieris aestivalis Turati, 1936
SpeciesPieris agave Felder & Felder, 1862
SpeciesPieris aglaope Motschulsky, 1860
SpeciesPieris agrippinides
SpeciesPieris ajaka Moore, 1865
Himalayan green-veined white, Murree green-veined white
1Subspecies
SpeciesPieris ajanta Röber, 1907
SpeciesPieris alba Seebold, 1898
SpeciesPieris albinensis Gardiner, 1962
SpeciesPieris albiventris Nakahara, 1922
SpeciesPieris albunea Dalman, 1823
SpeciesPieris alligata Cabeau, 1924
SpeciesPieris alpestris Verity, 1908
SpeciesPieris alpherakyi Jachontov, 1911
SpeciesPieris alpica Rocci, 1933
SpeciesPieris alpigena Verity, 1911
SpeciesPieris alpina Rocci, 1933
SpeciesPieris altapennina Verity, 1948
SpeciesPieris altensis
SpeciesPieris alterelbursina Verity, 1937
SpeciesPieris amalia Vollenhoven, 1865
SpeciesPieris amuri Sheljuzhko, 1960
SpeciesPieris angelika Eitschberger, 1983  ⇒ Pieris (Artogeia) napi
Arctic white
SpeciesPieris anictera Turati, 1910
SpeciesPieris antemanni Verity, 1937
SpeciesPieris antetodaroana Verity, 1938
SpeciesPieris anteveragra Verity, 1935
SpeciesPieris anthrax Graham-Smith, 1930
SpeciesPieris apicenudata Verity, 1916
SpeciesPieris arctica Verity, 1911
SpeciesPieris aroae RIBBE, 1900
SpeciesPieris aspasia Röber, 1927  ⇒ Cepora aspasia
2Subspecies
SpeciesPieris asta Fruhstorfer, 1909
SpeciesPieris asterope Felder & Felder, 1862
SpeciesPieris athenaia
SpeciesPieris atlantica Rothschild, 1917
SpeciesPieris atlantis Oberthür, 1925
SpeciesPieris atomaria Fruhstorfer, 1909
SpeciesPieris aurea Mosley, 1896
SpeciesPieris ausia Boisduval, 1836  ⇒ Ganyra phaloe
SpeciesPieris ausonia
1Subspecies
SpeciesPieris australis Verity, 1911
SpeciesPieris autumnalis Rocci, 1919
SpeciesPieris aversomaculata Stach, 1925
SpeciesPieris avivolans H. W. Bates, 1864  ⇒ Hesperocharis graphites
1Subspecies
SpeciesPieris azorensis Rebel, 1917
SpeciesPieris bahiana Bryk, 1953
SpeciesPieris balcana Lorkovic, 1970
Balkan Green-veined White
SpeciesPieris balearica Wojtusiak & Niesolowski, 1946
SpeciesPieris balidia Boisduval, 1836  ⇒ Leptophobia aripa
SpeciesPieris banghaasi Sheljuzhko, 1910
SpeciesPieris barraudi Rostagno, 1911
SpeciesPieris basinigra Harwood, 1909
SpeciesPieris basinigrescens Graham-Smith, 1930
SpeciesPieris beckeri WH Edwards, 1871
Sagebrush white
SpeciesPieris bekeri
SpeciesPieris bellezina Boisduval, 1828
SpeciesPieris bellidice Ochsenheimer, 1808
SpeciesPieris bernardii Le Moult, 1945
SpeciesPieris bhutya Talbot, 1939
SpeciesPieris bicolorata Petersen, 1947
SpeciesPieris bifasciata Le Moult, 1945
SpeciesPieris biligata Cabeau, 1925
SpeciesPieris bimaculata Schima, 1910
SpeciesPieris binigrata Mezger, 1930
SpeciesPieris binigronotata Graham-Smith, 1929
SpeciesPieris bipartita Kromer, 1955
SpeciesPieris bipunctata Osthelder, 1925
SpeciesPieris biroi Diószeghy, 1913
SpeciesPieris blidana Holl, 1914
SpeciesPieris borealis Grote, 1875
SpeciesPieris bowdeni Eitschberger, 1984
SpeciesPieris brassciae
1Subspecies
SpeciesPieris brassicoides Guérin-Méneville, 1849
Ethiopian Cabbage White
2Subspecies
SpeciesPieris britannica Verity, 1911
SpeciesPieris bromkampi Bang-Haas, 1938
SpeciesPieris brunneoflavida Stauder, 1912
SpeciesPieris bryonapaeae Verity, 1926
SpeciesPieris bryoniae Hübner, 1806
Dark-veined White, Mountain Green-veined White
11Subspecies
SpeciesPieris bryoniae-aestivalis Müller, 1934
SpeciesPieris bryoniae-albida Müller, 1934
SpeciesPieris bryoniae-brunnea Müller, 1934
SpeciesPieris bryoniae-lutescens Müller, 1934
SpeciesPieris bryoniae-obscura Müller, 1934
SpeciesPieris bryoniae-pallens Müller, 1934
SpeciesPieris bryoniaebrunnea Müller, 1934
SpeciesPieris bryoniaeformis Müller, 1935
SpeciesPieris bryoniaelutea Verity, 1948
SpeciesPieris bryonides Sheljuzhko, 1910
SpeciesPieris bryoniella Verity, 1926
SpeciesPieris buniae Hübner, 1819
2Subspecies
SpeciesPieris caesia Niesiolowski, 1950  ⇒ Leptophobia caesia
SpeciesPieris calydonia Linnaeus, 1758  ⇒ Itaballia demophile
9Subspecies
SpeciesPieris candida Vollenhoven, 1865
SpeciesPieris canidia Linnaeus, 1768
Asian cabbage white, Indian Cabbage White
8Subspecies
SpeciesPieris canidiaeformis Drenowski, 1910
SpeciesPieris canidiaformis Drenowsky, 1910
SpeciesPieris canis Evans, 1912
SpeciesPieris capricornus Ward, 1871  ⇒ Dixeia capricornus
2Subspecies
SpeciesPieris cardamines Linnaeus, 1758
SpeciesPieris carmelae Domenech & Torres, 1979
SpeciesPieris carnea Verity, 1908
SpeciesPieris carpathensis Moucha, 1956
SpeciesPieris carpathica Müller, 1935
SpeciesPieris carruccii Rostagno, 1904
SpeciesPieris casta Kirby, 1837
SpeciesPieris castalia Fabricius, 1793
SpeciesPieris castoria Reakirt, 1866  ⇒ Pieris (Artogeia) napi
SpeciesPieris catogramma Kollar, 1850  ⇒ Hesperocharis marchalii
SpeciesPieris catoleuca Röber, 1896
SpeciesPieris caucasica Verity, 1908
SpeciesPieris celestina Boisduval, 1832  ⇒ Appias (Catophaga) celestina
SpeciesPieris cellulalunata Verity, 1948
SpeciesPieris chaohsienica Bryk, 1946
SpeciesPieris chariclea Stephens, 1828
SpeciesPieris charina Boisduval, 1836
SpeciesPieris cheiranthi Hübner, 1808
Canary Islands Large White, Canary Islands' Large White
SpeciesPieris chiliensis Guérin, 1830
SpeciesPieris chlorodice
SpeciesPieris chrysomelaena Vollenhoven, 1866
SpeciesPieris chrysorrhoea Vollenhoven, 1865
SpeciesPieris chumbiensis de Nicéville, 1897
Chumbi White
2Subspecies
SpeciesPieris cincta Caruel, 1954
SpeciesPieris cisalpina Verity, 1948
SpeciesPieris cisseis Leech, 1890  ⇒ Pieris naganum
1Subspecies
SpeciesPieris citronea Frohawk, 1928
SpeciesPieris citronella Thompson, 1951
SpeciesPieris claripennis Butler, 1877
SpeciesPieris cleomes
SpeciesPieris coerulea Gardiner, 1963
SpeciesPieris colliurensis Gelin, 1914
SpeciesPieris comstocki Dillon, 1947
SpeciesPieris concolor Röber, 1907
SpeciesPieris confluens Verity, 1911
SpeciesPieris conjugata Verity, 1911
SpeciesPieris conjuncta Lempke, 1953
SpeciesPieris continua Bryk, 1923
SpeciesPieris cordata Lempke, 1953
SpeciesPieris coridon
SpeciesPieris cornelia Vollenhoven, 1865
SpeciesPieris costimaculata Lempke, 1945
SpeciesPieris crataegi Linnaeus, 1758
SpeciesPieris creta Verity, 1919
SpeciesPieris cronissa Godart, 1824 Godart, 1824
SpeciesPieris cruciferarum Boisduval, 1836  ⇒ Pieris (Artogeia) napi
SpeciesPieris crucivora Boisduval, 1836
SpeciesPieris crucivorina Bryk, 1942
SpeciesPieris cruentata Butler, 1865  ⇒ Delias mysis
SpeciesPieris cuningputi RIBBE, 1934
SpeciesPieris cusiana Floriani, 1969
SpeciesPieris cyniphia Turati, 1924
SpeciesPieris cyniphioides Rocci, 1930
SpeciesPieris cypria Verity, 1908
SpeciesPieris czekelii Diószeghy, 1930
SpeciesPieris darada C. & R.Felder, 1865
SpeciesPieris davidina Oberthür & Bryk, 1891
SpeciesPieris davidinia Oberthür, 1891
SpeciesPieris davidis Oberthür, 1876
SpeciesPieris debilis Alpheraky, 1889
SpeciesPieris decorata Joicey & Talbot, 1928
SpeciesPieris deflava Le Cerf, 1923
SpeciesPieris deleta Strand, 1901
SpeciesPieris dentigera Suffert, 1904  ⇒ Belenois calypso
1Subspecies
SpeciesPieris deota de Nicéville, 1884
Alpine, Kashmir large white, Kashmir White
SpeciesPieris deracea
SpeciesPieris detersa Verity, 1908
SpeciesPieris devta de Nicéville, 1884
Chitral green-banded white
SpeciesPieris diana Felder & Felder, 1861  ⇒ Ganyra phaloe
SpeciesPieris dice Vollenhoven, 1865
SpeciesPieris diluta Verity, 1911
SpeciesPieris disconulla Lempke, 1953
SpeciesPieris divisa Gelin & Lucas, 1912
SpeciesPieris domitia Felder & Felder, 1862  ⇒ Appias (Catophaga) nero
SpeciesPieris doxo Godart, 1819
SpeciesPieris dracontis Hubner, 1819  ⇒ Pierella hyalinus hyalinus
SpeciesPieris drusilla Cramer, 1777
SpeciesPieris dubernardi Oberthür, 1884
Chumbi White
3Subspecies
SpeciesPieris dubiosa Röber, 1907  ⇒ Pieris (Artogeia) napi
SpeciesPieris dulcinea Butler, 1882
3Subspecies
SpeciesPieris duplicata Diószeghy, 1938
SpeciesPieris edusa
SpeciesPieris ega Cramer, 1777  ⇒ Appias (Catophaga) paulina
12Subspecies
SpeciesPieris eitschbergeri Lukhtanov, 1996  ⇒ Pieris deota
SpeciesPieris elbursina Bytinsky-Salz, 1937
SpeciesPieris eleonora Boisduval, 1836  ⇒ Appias (Appias) lyncida
SpeciesPieris elodia Boisduval, 1836  ⇒ Pontia occidentalis
1Subspecies
SpeciesPieris elongata Derenne, 1924
SpeciesPieris elvina Godart, 1819
SpeciesPieris embryoniae Verity, 1922
SpeciesPieris emicana Verity, 1916
SpeciesPieris emigrisea Rocci, 1919
SpeciesPieris emiobscurata Verity, 1908
SpeciesPieris emma Vollenhoven, 1865
SpeciesPieris enarete Boisduval, 1836  ⇒ Appias (Appias) lyncida
SpeciesPieris enyo Boisduval, 1836  ⇒ Appias (Appias) lyncida
SpeciesPieris ergane Geyer, 1828
Mountain Small White
5Subspecies
SpeciesPieris erganoides Stefanelli, 1900
SpeciesPieris eriphia Godart, 1819
SpeciesPieris eris Klug, 1829
SpeciesPieris erutae Poujade, 1888
3Subspecies
SpeciesPieris eumorpha Fruhstorfer, 1911
SpeciesPieris euorientis Verity, 1908
SpeciesPieris eurydice Leech, 1891
SpeciesPieris euthemia Kollar, 1850  ⇒ Leptophobia penthica
1Subspecies
SpeciesPieris evanescens Verity, 1908
SpeciesPieris evonima Linnaeus, 1764  ⇒ Ascia monuste
7Subspecies
SpeciesPieris exigua Le Moult, 1945
SpeciesPieris extensa Poujade, 1888
Bhutan White
1Subspecies
SpeciesPieris extrapunctata Diószeghy, 1938
SpeciesPieris falvidaobscura Müller, 1935
SpeciesPieris farpa Fruhstorfer, 1909
SpeciesPieris fasciata Tutt, 1896
SpeciesPieris fatime Boisduval, 1836  ⇒ Baltia butleri
SpeciesPieris feminalis Sheljuzhko, 1929
SpeciesPieris ferrugata Gornik, 1948
SpeciesPieris fischeri John, 1922
SpeciesPieris flava Edwards, 1881  ⇒ Pieris (Artogeia) napi
SpeciesPieris flavescens Wagner, 1903
SpeciesPieris flavescensobscura Müller, 1935
SpeciesPieris flavicans Krulikovski, 1926
SpeciesPieris flavida Petersen, 1902
SpeciesPieris flavidameta
SpeciesPieris flavidareducta Müller, 1935
SpeciesPieris flavoapicalis Lempke, 1934
SpeciesPieris flavointerjecta Verity, 1926
SpeciesPieris flavometa Schima, 1910
SpeciesPieris flavopicta Rocci, 1919
SpeciesPieris flavosatura Verity, 1926
SpeciesPieris formosana Wallace, 1866
SpeciesPieris fountaineae Verity, 1910
SpeciesPieris frigida Scudder, 1861  ⇒ Pieris (Artogeia) napi
SpeciesPieris frobeniusi Felder & Felder, 1865  ⇒ Belenois subeida
1Subspecies
SpeciesPieris fulgoris Thompson, 1947
SpeciesPieris fumigata Gillmer, 1905
SpeciesPieris fumosa Thompson, 1947
SpeciesPieris fuscofimbriatus Goeze, 1779
SpeciesPieris fuscosignata Lempke, 1953
SpeciesPieris gallia Mezger, 1932
SpeciesPieris gerda Suffert, 1904  ⇒ Dixeia charina
1Subspecies
SpeciesPieris gidica Aurivillius, 1910  ⇒ Belenois gidica
1Subspecies
SpeciesPieris glaphyra Godart, 1819
SpeciesPieris glaseri Müller, 1925
SpeciesPieris glauce Butler, 1865  ⇒ Delias belisama
SpeciesPieris glazensis Schill., 1820
SpeciesPieris gliciria Cramer, 1777
SpeciesPieris glucki Butler, 1874  ⇒ Belenois solilucis
1Subspecies
SpeciesPieris gorniki Kauts, 1927
SpeciesPieris gratia
SpeciesPieris grisea Sibille, 1927
SpeciesPieris griseopicta Rocci, 1919
SpeciesPieris griseosignata van Rossum, 1954
SpeciesPieris gyantsensis Verity, 1911
SpeciesPieris gynandra Rocci, 1930
SpeciesPieris habra Doubleday, 1846
SpeciesPieris haemorrhoea Vollenhoven, 1865
SpeciesPieris haemus Trimen, 1879
SpeciesPieris hagar Vollenhoven, 1865
SpeciesPieris hallena Bandermann, 1924
SpeciesPieris haroldi Wyatt, 1952
SpeciesPieris hartei RIBBE, 1934  ⇒ Cepora temena
1Subspecies
SpeciesPieris headi Neschner, 1951
SpeciesPieris hemiandegava Verity, 1948
SpeciesPieris henrici Oberthür, 1913
SpeciesPieris henriettae Pionneau, 1924
SpeciesPieris heptapotomica
SpeciesPieris heptopotamica Krulikovski, 1904
SpeciesPieris herla W.S. Macleay, 1826
SpeciesPieris herodias Vollenhoven, 1865
SpeciesPieris hester Vollenhoven, 1865
SpeciesPieris hethaea Pfeiffer, 1933
SpeciesPieris hibernica Schmidt, 1913
SpeciesPieris hiemalis Turati, 1936
SpeciesPieris higginsi
SpeciesPieris hodsoni Carpenter, 1935  ⇒ Pieris brassicoides
SpeciesPieris hollandi Röber, 1908
SpeciesPieris hulda Edwards, 1870  ⇒ Pieris (Artogeia) napi
SpeciesPieris hyemalis Harris, 1829
SpeciesPieris hyoma Boisduval, 1836  ⇒ Belenois zochalia
SpeciesPieris hyperpunctata Scheffner, 1927
SpeciesPieris iberidis Boisduval, 1869  ⇒ Pieris (Artogeia) napi
SpeciesPieris ida
SpeciesPieris idotea Boisduval, 1836  ⇒ Nepheronia argia
SpeciesPieris ilaire Godart, 1819  ⇒ Appias (Glutophrissa) drusilla
SpeciesPieris illana Felder & Felder, 1862
SpeciesPieris immaculata Verity, 1908
SpeciesPieris imperator Kirby, 1881  ⇒ Ganyra phaloe
SpeciesPieris impleta Thompson, 1947
SpeciesPieris impunctata Röber, 1907
SpeciesPieris indica Evans, 1926
SpeciesPieris indroides Honrath, 1890  ⇒ Appias (Hiposcritia) lalassis
SpeciesPieris infrabasipuncta Stammeshaus, 1954
SpeciesPieris infrafasciata Graham-Smith & Graham-Smith, 1929
SpeciesPieris infrapallida Lempke, 1953
SpeciesPieris infratrinotata Caruel, 1954
SpeciesPieris innocens Stauder, 1922
SpeciesPieris insupermaculata Cretschmar, 1935
SpeciesPieris interjecta Röber, 1907
SpeciesPieris interjuncta Cabeau, 1928
SpeciesPieris intermedia Vázquez, 1954
SpeciesPieris interposita Joicey & Talbot, 1928
SpeciesPieris intersecta Verity, 1908
SpeciesPieris intrafasciata Graham-Smith, 1929
SpeciesPieris ione Godart, 1819
SpeciesPieris iranica Le Cerf, 1913
SpeciesPieris irregularis Thompson, 1947
SpeciesPieris isandra Cramer, 1777  ⇒ Melete lycimnia
1Subspecies
SpeciesPieris italica Turati, 1910
SpeciesPieris italorum Stauder, 1921
SpeciesPieris jacksoni Kaye, 1925
SpeciesPieris janeira Bönninghausen, 1896
SpeciesPieris japonica Shirozu, 1952
Japanese Andromeda, Lily of the valley tree
SpeciesPieris jauni Gardiner, 1963
SpeciesPieris joppe Linnaeus, 1764  ⇒ Ascia monuste
7Subspecies
SpeciesPieris josepha
SpeciesPieris josephina Godart, 1819
SpeciesPieris joubini Oberthür, 1913
SpeciesPieris juba Fruhstorfer, 1910
SpeciesPieris kalora Moore, 1865
SpeciesPieris kamstchadalis
SpeciesPieris kamtschadalis Röber, 1907
SpeciesPieris karafutonis Matsumura, 1928
SpeciesPieris kautzi Gornik, 1931
SpeciesPieris kenteana Rühl & Heyne, 1893
SpeciesPieris koslovi
SpeciesPieris kozlovi Kocman, 1999  ⇒ Pontia kozlovi
1Subspecies
SpeciesPieris krueperi Staudinger, 1860
Green-banded White, Krueper's Small White
5Subspecies
SpeciesPieris kueckeni Suffert, 1904  ⇒ Dixeia pigea
SpeciesPieris kuehni Röber, 1885  ⇒ Cepora perimale
SpeciesPieris kurilina Bryk, 1942
SpeciesPieris kuschei
SpeciesPieris labienica Rocci, 1940
SpeciesPieris lachrymosa Thompson, 1947
SpeciesPieris lacticolor Lempke, 1953
SpeciesPieris lama Sugiyama, 1996
SpeciesPieris lanassa Donovan, 1805  ⇒ Cepora temena
1Subspecies
SpeciesPieris laogore Godman & Salvin, 1889  ⇒ Pieriballia viardi
SpeciesPieris lappona Rangnow, 1935
SpeciesPieris larima Boisduval, 1836  ⇒ Belenois larima
3Subspecies
SpeciesPieris larkovici Verity, 1948
SpeciesPieris lathyri Duponchel, 1834  ⇒ Leptidea duponcheli
SpeciesPieris latouchei Mell, 1939
SpeciesPieris lea
SpeciesPieris leovigildus Fruhstorfer, 1909
SpeciesPieris lepidii Röber, 1907
SpeciesPieris leucodice
SpeciesPieris leucosoma Schawerda, 1905
SpeciesPieris leucotera Stefanelli, 1869
SpeciesPieris liliana Suffert, 1904  ⇒ Dixeia charina
1Subspecies
SpeciesPieris limnoria Godart, 1819
SpeciesPieris limona
SpeciesPieris linnaei Verity, 1922
SpeciesPieris locusta Felder & Felder, 1861  ⇒ Pieriballia viardi
SpeciesPieris longomaculata Rostagno, 1904
SpeciesPieris lortzingi Doubleday, 1846  ⇒ Belenois theora
3Subspecies
SpeciesPieris lucieni Dujardin, 1951
SpeciesPieris lusitanica Souza, 1926
SpeciesPieris lutea Oberthür, 1925
SpeciesPieris lutescens Schima, 1910
SpeciesPieris lutescensgorniki Müller, 1935
SpeciesPieris lutescensobscura Müller, 1935
SpeciesPieris luzonensis Felder & Felder, 1862  ⇒ Delias hyparete
SpeciesPieris lysicles Fruhstorfer, 1909
SpeciesPieris macdunnoughii Remington, 1954
1Subspecies
SpeciesPieris maenacte Boisduval, 1836
SpeciesPieris magnimaculata Rostagno, 1904
SpeciesPieris magnomaculata Lempke, 1953
SpeciesPieris mahoboides
SpeciesPieris mahometana Grum-Grshimaïlo, 1888
SpeciesPieris major Verity, 1948
SpeciesPieris malayica Martin, 1909
SpeciesPieris mandarina Leech, 1893
SpeciesPieris mandela Boisduval, 1836  ⇒ Pieriballia viardi
4Subspecies
SpeciesPieris mandschurica Speyer, 1882
SpeciesPieris manni Mayer, 1851  ⇒ Pieris mannii
2Subspecies
SpeciesPieris mannides Verity, 1908
SpeciesPieris mannidia Bryk, 1940
SpeciesPieris mannii Mayer, 1851
Southern Small White
3Subspecies
SpeciesPieris marani Moucha, 1956
SpeciesPieris maranonensis Joicey & Talbot, 1928
SpeciesPieris margarita Hübner, 1806
SpeciesPieris margeurita
SpeciesPieris marghanita Hemming, 1941
SpeciesPieris marginalis Scudder, 1861  ⇒ Pieris (Artogeia) napi
Margined White
18Subspecies
SpeciesPieris marginata Graham-Smith, 1929
SpeciesPieris marginavenata McLeod, 1968
SpeciesPieris marginestixis Dannehl, 1927
SpeciesPieris margofuligineus Kromer, 1955
SpeciesPieris maria Mell, 1926
SpeciesPieris mariae
SpeciesPieris mars Bang-Haas, 1927
SpeciesPieris massiva Fruhstorfer, 1910
SpeciesPieris maura Verity, 1911
SpeciesPieris mauritanica Verity, 1908
SpeciesPieris maxima Verity, 1948
SpeciesPieris megamera Butler, 1873
SpeciesPieris melaina Röber, 1907
SpeciesPieris melanosticta Grabe, 1928
SpeciesPieris meleager Hemming, 1934
SpeciesPieris melete Ménétriés, 1857
Asian Green-Veined White, Grey-veined White
12Subspecies
SpeciesPieris menapia
SpeciesPieris menthe Hewitson, 1867  ⇒ Leptophobia cinerea
1Subspecies
SpeciesPieris meridionalis Joicey & Talbot, 1922  ⇒ Pieris (Artogeia) napi
SpeciesPieris mesentina
SpeciesPieris messanensis Zeller, 1893
SpeciesPieris meta Wagner, 1903
SpeciesPieris metabryoniae Verity, 1926
SpeciesPieris methymna Godart, 1819
SpeciesPieris metra Stephens, 1827
SpeciesPieris micipsa Fruhstorfer, 1909
SpeciesPieris micromeridionalis Verity, 1922
SpeciesPieris microsticta Verity, 1948
SpeciesPieris microstriata Comstock, 1927
SpeciesPieris microvulgaris Verity, 1927
SpeciesPieris mihon Ge, Jiang, Wang, Song, Zhang & Hu, 2023 Yakovlev, 2006
SpeciesPieris minima Muschamp, 1911
SpeciesPieris minor Verity, 1911
SpeciesPieris mirabilis Bryk, 1940
SpeciesPieris mirlotti Lambillion, 1903
SpeciesPieris mogollon Burdick, 1942  ⇒ Pieris (Artogeia) napi
1Subspecies
SpeciesPieris molpadia Gundlach & Herrich-Schäffer, 1864
SpeciesPieris moltrechti
SpeciesPieris monaste
SpeciesPieris monomorpha Hall, 1936
SpeciesPieris monstrosa
SpeciesPieris montana Verity, 1908
SpeciesPieris montanus
Green-veined white
SpeciesPieris monuste Linnaeus, 1764
1Subspecies
SpeciesPieris muelleri Kautz, 1933
SpeciesPieris mysia Godart, 1819  ⇒ Appias (Glutophrissa) drusilla
SpeciesPieris naganum Moore, 1884
Naga White
3Subspecies
SpeciesPieris nana Finke, 1934
SpeciesPieris nanella Strand, 1920
SpeciesPieris napae
1Subspecies
SpeciesPieris napae-divisa Pionneau, 1924
SpeciesPieris napaeae Esper, 1777
SpeciesPieris napeae Esper, 1804
SpeciesPieris napella Lambillion, 1902
SpeciesPieris napiformis Müller, 1935
SpeciesPieris narapae Kleman, 1929
SpeciesPieris narcaea FREYER, 1828
SpeciesPieris narima
SpeciesPieris narina Verity, 1908
SpeciesPieris nasturtii Edwards, 1864  ⇒ Pontia protodice
SpeciesPieris nathalia Felder & Felder, 1862
SpeciesPieris neglecta Stauder, 1922
SpeciesPieris nehemia Boisduval, 1836
SpeciesPieris nelo Bergstrasser, 1779
SpeciesPieris neobryoniae Sheljuzhko, 1913
SpeciesPieris neobryoniaeflavescens Verity, 1948
SpeciesPieris neobryoniaeflavometa Müller, 1935
SpeciesPieris neobryoniaeobscura Müller, 1935
SpeciesPieris neobryoniaereducta Müller, 1935
SpeciesPieris neoflavidameta Müller, 1935
SpeciesPieris neoflavidaobscura Müller, 1935
SpeciesPieris neoflavidareducta Müller, 1935
SpeciesPieris neolutescens Müller, 1935
SpeciesPieris neolutescensgorniki Müller, 1935
SpeciesPieris neolutescensobscura Müller, 1935
SpeciesPieris neolutescensreducta Müller, 1935
SpeciesPieris neombo Boisduval, 1836  ⇒ Appias (Catophaga) paulina
SpeciesPieris neoradiata Müller, 1935
SpeciesPieris neoradiataobscura Müller, 1935
SpeciesPieris neoradiatareducta Müller, 1935
SpeciesPieris neoroeberi Müller, 1935
SpeciesPieris neoroeberimeta Müller, 1935
SpeciesPieris neoroeberiobscura Müller, 1935
SpeciesPieris neoroeberireducta Müller, 1935
SpeciesPieris nepalensis Doubleday, 1844
SpeciesPieris nerissoides Mell, 1943
SpeciesPieris nesis Shirozu, 1952
2Subspecies
SpeciesPieris neumoegeni Skinner, 1894
SpeciesPieris nicippe
SpeciesPieris niediecki Strand, 1909
SpeciesPieris nigrae Seok, 1936
SpeciesPieris nigrans Lempke, 1953
SpeciesPieris nigrescens Newman, 1860
SpeciesPieris nigrocellularis Kromer, 1957
SpeciesPieris nigronotata Jachontov, 1903
SpeciesPieris nigropunctata Williams, 1921
SpeciesPieris nigrovenosa Selys, 1844
SpeciesPieris nigroviridescens Rocci, 1919
SpeciesPieris ninonia
SpeciesPieris niphonica Verity, 1908
SpeciesPieris notistriga
SpeciesPieris nova Gornik, 1931
SpeciesPieris novaki Moucha, 1956
SpeciesPieris novangliae Scudder, 1872
SpeciesPieris obenbergeri Tykac, 1947
SpeciesPieris obscura Lingonblad, 1950
SpeciesPieris obscurata Oberthür, 1896
SpeciesPieris obsoleta Lempke, 1953
SpeciesPieris occidentalis Reakirt, 1866
Western white
SpeciesPieris ocellataloberi Kraut, 1938
SpeciesPieris ochreata Verity, 1919
SpeciesPieris ochsenheimeri Staudinger, 1886
SpeciesPieris oleracea Harris, T, 1829  ⇒ Pieris (Artogeia) napi
Eastern Veined White, Mustard white, Veined White
2Subspecies
SpeciesPieris olga Eschscholtz, 1821
SpeciesPieris olivacea Frohawk, 1928
SpeciesPieris omphale Godart, 1819
SpeciesPieris orientalis Oberthür, 1880
SpeciesPieris orientis Oberthür, 1880
SpeciesPieris originalis Bryk, 1940
SpeciesPieris orthodice
SpeciesPieris ottonis Röber, 1896
SpeciesPieris padusa Hewitson, 1853
SpeciesPieris palaearctica Staudinger, 1886
SpeciesPieris palaestra Hopffer, 1874  ⇒ Melete calymnia
SpeciesPieris pallene Hewitson, 1853  ⇒ Elodina angulipennis
SpeciesPieris pallida Scudder, 1861
SpeciesPieris pallidissima
SpeciesPieris pamsi
SpeciesPieris parthia Hewitson, 1853
SpeciesPieris parvomaculata Rocci, 1919
SpeciesPieris patunae Stauder, 1914
SpeciesPieris pedemontana Rocci, 1933
SpeciesPieris peloria
SpeciesPieris peregrina Röber, 1909
SpeciesPieris perfecta Stauder, 1921
SpeciesPieris perflava Lempke, 1953
SpeciesPieris periboea Godart, 1819
SpeciesPieris peristhene Linnaeus, 1758  ⇒ Belenois java
3Subspecies
SpeciesPieris perkeo Stauder, 1911
SpeciesPieris persis Verity, 1922
SpeciesPieris phaiosoma Verity, 1925
SpeciesPieris pharis Boisduval, 1836
SpeciesPieris phisadia
SpeciesPieris phryxe Boisduval, 1836  ⇒ Aporia agathon
SpeciesPieris pigea Boisduval, 1836
SpeciesPieris plasschaerti Dufrane, 1912
SpeciesPieris poecilea Vollenhoven, 1865
SpeciesPieris poeyi Butler, 1872
SpeciesPieris posteromaculata Reverdin, 1910
SpeciesPieris posteropunctata Stach, 1925
SpeciesPieris posticeochreta Verity, 1919
SpeciesPieris posticesignata Stauder, 1929
SpeciesPieris postlabienica Rocci, 1940
SpeciesPieris postlucieni Dujardin, 1951
SpeciesPieris postmanni Verity, 1938
SpeciesPieris postveragra Verity, 1935
SpeciesPieris potanini Alpheraki, 1888  ⇒ Baltia butleri
SpeciesPieris praenapaeae Verity, 1922
SpeciesPieris praesemimaculata Verity, 1948
SpeciesPieris praeterita Mezger, 1936
SpeciesPieris premeridionalis Rocci, 1929
SpeciesPieris prima Graves, 1925
SpeciesPieris prisca Staudinger, 1886
SpeciesPieris protocharis Boisduval, 1836  ⇒ Delias argenthona
SpeciesPieris protodice Boisd.& LeConte, 1829  ⇒ Pontia protodice
Checkered White, Southern cabbageworm
SpeciesPieris pseodorapae
SpeciesPieris pseudaestica Lempke, 1953
SpeciesPieris pseudobryoniae Verity, 1908  ⇒ Pieris (Artogeia) napi
SpeciesPieris pseudocanidia Stauder, 1922
SpeciesPieris pseudocatoleuca Stauder, 1921
SpeciesPieris pseudoleracea Verity, 1908
SpeciesPieris pseudomelete Verity, 1908
SpeciesPieris pseudometa Stipan, 1952
SpeciesPieris pseudonapi Verity, 1911  ⇒ Pieris (Artogeia) napi
SpeciesPieris pseudoradiataobscura Stipan, 1952
SpeciesPieris pseudorapae Verity, 1908
1Subspecies
SpeciesPieris pulverea Verity, 1911
SpeciesPieris punctifera d´Almeida, 1939
SpeciesPieris punctigera Verity, 1908
SpeciesPieris pylotis Godart, 1819
1Subspecies
SpeciesPieris pyro
SpeciesPieris pyrrha
SpeciesPieris querci Rostagno & Zapelloni, 1911
SpeciesPieris rachel Donovan, 1805  ⇒ Cepora temena
1Subspecies
SpeciesPieris radiata Frohawk, 1928
SpeciesPieris ragazzii Storace, 1956
SpeciesPieris rammei Knop, 1923
SpeciesPieris rapaeula Stauder, 1922
SpeciesPieris reducta Fritsch, 1913
SpeciesPieris regressa Krulikovski, 1908
SpeciesPieris regressiva Stauder, 1922
SpeciesPieris relicta Ksienschopolski, 1911
SpeciesPieris resedae Boisduval, 1869  ⇒ Pieris (Artogeia) napi
SpeciesPieris roberi Kautz, 1927
SpeciesPieris roberti Eitschberger & Steiniger, 1973
SpeciesPieris roborowskii Alpheraky, 1887
SpeciesPieris rosenbergi Snellen van Vollenhoven, 1865
SpeciesPieris rosenbergii Vollenhoven, 1865
SpeciesPieris rossii Stefanelli, 1900
SpeciesPieris rossioides Stauder, 1921
SpeciesPieris rostagnoi Verity, 1908
SpeciesPieris rothschildi Verity, 1911
SpeciesPieris rotunda Eason, 1948
SpeciesPieris rouxii Boisduval, 1836  ⇒ Appias (Appias) libythea
SpeciesPieris rueppellii Koch, 1865
SpeciesPieris sabellicae Stephens, 1827
SpeciesPieris sabina C. & R.Felder, 1865
SpeciesPieris saghalensis Nakahara, 1926
SpeciesPieris salacia
SpeciesPieris schimae Müller, 1935
SpeciesPieris schmidti Schmidt, 1913
SpeciesPieris schwarzi Moucha, 1956
SpeciesPieris seconsaci
SpeciesPieris secunda Verity, 1916
SpeciesPieris secundogenita Verity & Querci, 1923
SpeciesPieris segonzaci Le Cerf, 1923
Moroccan Green-veined White
SpeciesPieris segonzaki Le Cerf, 1923
SpeciesPieris selma Weymer, 1885
SpeciesPieris semialba Caruel, 1954
SpeciesPieris semifasciata Cabeau, 1924
SpeciesPieris semimaculata Rostagno, 1904
SpeciesPieris seminigrescens Graham-Smith, 1930
SpeciesPieris semipicta Stauder, 1912
SpeciesPieris separata Pionneau, 1928
SpeciesPieris septembrina
SpeciesPieris septentrionalis Verity, 1916
SpeciesPieris sevata Felder & Felder, 1861
SpeciesPieris severina
1Subspecies
SpeciesPieris sifanica Grum-Grshimaïlo, 1895
SpeciesPieris similis Krulikovski, 1890
SpeciesPieris simplonia Freyer, 1829
SpeciesPieris sinapis Linnaeus, 1758
SpeciesPieris sisymbri Boisduval, 1852
Spring white
SpeciesPieris sisymbrii
SpeciesPieris smithii Mabille, 1879  ⇒ Mylothris smithii
SpeciesPieris songdoensis Seok, 1936
SpeciesPieris sordida Butler, 1877
SpeciesPieris spilleri Spiller, 1884
SpeciesPieris spio
SpeciesPieris stauderi Verity, 1922
SpeciesPieris stefanelli Verity, 1908
SpeciesPieris steinigeri Eitschberger, 1984
SpeciesPieris sthenobaea Boisduval, 1836  ⇒ Delias belisama
SpeciesPieris stigmadice
SpeciesPieris stoetzneri Draeseke, 1924
SpeciesPieris striata Rocci, 1919
SpeciesPieris suadella Lucas, 1852  ⇒ Leptophobia eleusis
1Subspecies
SpeciesPieris suasa Boisduval, 1836  ⇒ Ascia monuste
SpeciesPieris sublineata
SpeciesPieris sublutea Turati, 1925
SpeciesPieris subnapaeae Verity, 1922
SpeciesPieris subpunctata Kuhlman, 1916
SpeciesPieris subtaeniata Turati, 1929
SpeciesPieris subtalba Schima, 1910
SpeciesPieris subtusdivisa Kromer, 1956
SpeciesPieris subtusflava Lempke, 1934
SpeciesPieris subtusirrorata Kromer, 1957
SpeciesPieris subtusmagnomaculata Stammeshaus, 1954
SpeciesPieris suffusa Verity, 1908
SpeciesPieris sulphurea Cramer, 1779  ⇒ Vanessa dulcinea
18Subspecies
SpeciesPieris sulphureotincta Reuter, 1893
SpeciesPieris suprafasciata Graham-Smith, 1929
SpeciesPieris susakiensis Hashimoto, 1932
SpeciesPieris synchroma Röber, 1891
SpeciesPieris syra Verity, 1911
SpeciesPieris tadjika Grum-Grshimaïlo, 1888
SpeciesPieris tadokoroi Das, Eitschberger, Singh & Chandra, 2021
SpeciesPieris tagis
1Subspecies
SpeciesPieris tarda Verity, 1922
SpeciesPieris tenincornis
SpeciesPieris tenuemaculata Verity, 1922
SpeciesPieris tertia Verity, 1917
SpeciesPieris thalassina Boisduval, 1836
SpeciesPieris theora Doubleday, 1846  ⇒ Belenois theora
3Subspecies
SpeciesPieris theuszi
1Subspecies
SpeciesPieris thibetana Verity, 1907
SpeciesPieris thomsoni
SpeciesPieris thurneri Gornik, 1931
SpeciesPieris thusnelda Stauder, 1922
SpeciesPieris thysa Hopffer, 1855
SpeciesPieris tithoreides Boisduval, 1836  ⇒ Pieriballia viardi
1Subspecies
SpeciesPieris tochica Peile, 1937
SpeciesPieris todaroana Marott, 1882
SpeciesPieris tomariana Matsumura, 1928
SpeciesPieris tonkinensis Dufrane, 1947
SpeciesPieris transcaucasica Stauder, 1925
SpeciesPieris transiens Dufrane, 1947
SpeciesPieris translata Thompson, 1952
SpeciesPieris triangulata Dufrane, 1947
SpeciesPieris tricircummaculata Da Silva & Goncalves, 1945
SpeciesPieris trimaculata Verity, 1908
SpeciesPieris trimenia Butler, 1869
SpeciesPieris turcica Eitschberger & Hesselbarth, 1977
SpeciesPieris ultima Rocci, 1920
SpeciesPieris ultimogenita Verity, 1948
SpeciesPieris umoris Verity, 1921
SpeciesPieris uniformis Verity, 1908
SpeciesPieris unimaculata Yokoyama, 1921
SpeciesPieris uninigrita Derenne, 1935
SpeciesPieris vaga Fruhstorfer, 1909
SpeciesPieris vallei Linnaeus, 1764  ⇒ Ascia monuste
7Subspecies
SpeciesPieris vasquezi Oberthür, 1913
SpeciesPieris vecticlusa Godart, 1819  ⇒ Melete salacia
1Subspecies
SpeciesPieris venata Verity, 1908
SpeciesPieris venilia
SpeciesPieris venosa Scudder, 1861  ⇒ Pieris (Artogeia) napi
2Subspecies
SpeciesPieris veragra Verity, 1935
SpeciesPieris verbani Verity, 1926
SpeciesPieris veris Staudinger, 1887
SpeciesPieris verna Strand, 1901
SpeciesPieris vernalis Staudinger, 1870  ⇒ Pontia protodice
SpeciesPieris vestalis Stauder, 1911
SpeciesPieris viardi Boisduval, 1836  ⇒ Pieriballia viardi
2Subspecies
SpeciesPieris vihorlatensis Moucha, 1956
SpeciesPieris viluiensis Röber, 1907
SpeciesPieris violascens Bubacek, 1922
SpeciesPieris virginensis
SpeciesPieris virginiensis W. Edwards, 1870
Diffuse-veined White, West Virginia white
2Subspecies
SpeciesPieris virilis Röber, 1907
SpeciesPieris vitimensis Verity, 1911
SpeciesPieris vituiensis
SpeciesPieris vivida Verity, 1911
SpeciesPieris vulgaris Verity, 1913
SpeciesPieris wagneri Suffert, 1904  ⇒ Dixeia pigea
SpeciesPieris warreni dos Passos, 1965
SpeciesPieris wladiwostokensis Kardakoff, 1929
SpeciesPieris wolenskyi Berger, 1925
SpeciesPieris wollastoni Butler, 1886
Madeiran large white
SpeciesPieris yokohamae Verity, 1908
SpeciesPieris yreka Reakirt, 1866  ⇒ Pieris (Artogeia) rapae
SpeciesPieris yunnana Mell, 1943
SpeciesPieris zamboanga Felder & Felder, 1862
SpeciesPieris zamora Felder & Felder, 1862
SpeciesPieris zelleri Stauder, 1921
SpeciesPieris zochalia Aurivillius, 1925  ⇒ Belenois zochalia
1Subspecies
SpeciesPieris zoe Vollenhoven, 1865
SpeciesPieris zoraida Gaede, 1915

Synonyms
Andropodum (J. Hübner, 1822)
Artogeia (Verity, 1947)
Danaus (L.L. Oken, 1815)
Ganoris (J.W. Dalman, 1816)
Mancipium (J. Hübner, 1806)
Pieris subgenus (Artogeia R. Verity, 1947)
Tachyptera (K.F. Berge, 1842)
Native, vernacular names and spellings of Pieris
EnglishFetterbush, Garden Whites, Lily of the valley tree, Whites
SwedishBuskroslingar


Distribution of Pieris Schrank, 1801
Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Angola, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, Eritrea, Estonia, Ethiopia, Fiji, Finland, France, Gabon, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Guatemala, Guinea, Haiti, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Ivory Coast, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Liberia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Malaysia, Mali, Malta, Mauritius, Mexico, Moldova, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Niue, North Korea, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Republic of the Congo, Republic South Africa, Romania, Russia, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, San Marino, Senegal, Serbia, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uganda, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, USA, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Vietnam, Zimbabwe


Distribution on islands
Alor Archipelago, Orkney Islands, Outer Hebrides, Shetland Islands


Found in fossile formations
Much Wenlock Limestone Formation, Rott Formation, Sarka Formation


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