Pyrisitia proterpia

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera
Ordo: Lepidoptera
Subordo: Glossata
Cladus: Coelolepida
Cladus: Myoglossata
Cladus: Neolepidoptera
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Cladus: Eulepidoptera
Cladus: Ditrysia
Cladus: Apoditrysia
Cladus: Obtectomera
Superfamilia: Papilionoidea

Familia: Pieridae
Subfamilia: Coliadinae
Genus: Pyrisitia
Species: Pyrisitia proterpia
Name

Pyrisitia proterpia (Fabricius, 1775)
Synonyms

Papilio proterpia Fabricius, 1775
Terias proterpia (Fabricius, 1775)
Eurema proterpia (Fabricius, 1775)
Eurema (Pyrisitia) proterpia (Fabricius, 1775)
Terias gundlachia Poey, [1853]
Terias longicauda Bates, 1864
Eurema longicauda (Bates, 1864)
Eurema proterpia longicauda (Bates, 1864)
Eurema proterpia watsonia Klots, 1923
Pyrisitia proterpia watsonia (Klots, 1923)
Eurema gundlachia morleyi Coxeý, 1932
Terias proterpia ab. imitatrix (d'Almeida, 1932)
Papilio atzin Arias, 1968 (nomen nudum)

References

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Bates, M., 1935, The Butterflies of Cuba, Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College 78 (2): 128.
Butler & Druce, 1874, List of the butterflies of Costa Rica, with descriptions of new species, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1874 (3): 359.
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Godman & Salvin, [1889], Biologia Centrali-Americana: Lepidoptera-Rhopalocera 2 : 155-156.
Klots, A. B., 1929, A revision of the genus Eurema Hübner. Part II. New World species, taxonomy and synonymy. Entom. Amer., 9: 137 pl. 3, f. 68, 69.
Lamas, Gerardo, 2004, Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera; Checklist: Part 4A: Hesperioidea - Papilionoidea.
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Poey, Felipe, [1853], Memorias sobre la historia natural de la isla de Cuba: acompañadas de sumarios latinos y extractos en frances 1: 246, pl. 24, f. 1-3.
Tommaso & Luigi Racheli, 2001, An annotated list of Ecuadorian Butterflies (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae, Pieridae, Nymphalidae): Fragmenta entomologica 33 (2): 213–380.
Winhard, 2000, Butterflies of the World, 10: 14, pl. 17, f. 17, 18.
Tropical Andean Butterfly Diversity Project