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varieties in the more
northern regions of
North America and Eurasia. Most
pierid butterflies are white, yellow, or
orange in coloration,
often with black...
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Mating in
pierid Catopsilia pyranthe of male with
newly emerged female....
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especially in the
butterfly families of
Nymphalidae and Pieridae. An Old
World pierid butterfly, the
common gr****
yellow (Eurema hecabe) has a
darker summer adult...
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lepidopteran taxa. For example, the
skipper Astraptes fulgerator and the
pierids Catopsilia pomona and C.
pyranthe are all seen on C****ia fistula. The latter...
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Extinct in the wild (EW): 1
species Critically endangered (CR): 195
species Endangered (EN): 343
species Vulnerable (VU): 608
species Near threatened...
- ISBN 978-1-58017-617-0. Kaufman, Kenn; Eaton, Eric R. (2007). "Swallowtails and
Pierids".
Kaufman Field Guide to
Insects of
North America.
Houghton Mifflin Books...
- nectar-filled
flowers are
attractive to a
multitude of
insects and birds. A
pierid butterfly,
Hebomoia glaucippe, is a
frequent visitor to this plant. The...
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behaviour and the palatability,
flight performance, and
morphology of
temperate pierid butterflies (Colias, Pieris, and Pontia)".
Biological Journal of the Linnean...
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Larinopoda aspidos, the
Nigerian pierid blue, is a
butterfly in the
family Lycaenidae. The
species was
first described by
Hamilton Herbert Druce in 1890...
- widespread, strong-flying
southeast Asian species that are
among the
largest pierids.
Hebomoia glaucippe (Linnaeus, 1758) –
great orange tip
Hebomoia leucippe...
