Phoebis, or sulphurs, is a genus of butterflies, belonging to the subfamily Coliadinae of the "whites" or family Pieridae. They are native to the Americas.
phoebis, sulphurs, genus, butterflies, belonging, subfamily, coliadinae, whites, family, pieridae, they, native, americas, avellaneda, scientific, classification, domain, eukaryota, kingdom, animalia, phylum, arthropoda, class, insecta, order, lepidoptera, fam. Phoebis or sulphurs is a genus of butterflies belonging to the subfamily Coliadinae of the whites or family Pieridae They are native to the Americas Phoebis Phoebis avellaneda Scientific classification Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Animalia Phylum Arthropoda Class Insecta Order Lepidoptera Family Pieridae Tribe Coliadini Genus PhoebisHubner 1819 Species See text 1 Synonyms Colias Hubner 1819 preocc Colias Fabricius 1807 Callidryas Boisduval amp Leconte 1830 Metura Butler 1873 Parura Kirby 1896Selected species editPhoebis agarithe Boisduval 1836 large orange sulphur southern US to Peru Phoebis argante Fabricius 1775 apricot sulphur Argante giant sulphur Mexico to Peru and Brazil Caribbean Phoebis avellaneda Herrich Schaffer 1865 red splashed sulphur Cuba Phoebis bourkei Dixey 1933 Ecuador Phoebis editha Butler 1870 Edith s sulphur Haiti Phoebis marcellina 2 Phoebis neocypris Hubner 1823 tailed sulphur Mexico to Peru Brazil Phoebis philea Linnaeus 1763 orange barred sulphur yellow apricot Mexico to Peru Brazil Cuba Hispaniola Phoebis sennae Linnaeus 1758 cloudless sulphur common yellow southern North America to South America Moved Phoebis orbis moved to Aphrissa orbis Poey 1832 orbed sulphurReferences edit Phoebis funet fi Nunez Rayner Genaro Julio A Perez Asso Antonio Murillo Ramos Leidys Janzen Daniel H Hallwachs Winnie Wahlberg Niklas Hausmann Axel April 2020 Species delimitation and evolutionary relationships among Phoebis New World sulphur butterflies Lepidoptera Pieridae Coliadinae PDF Systematic Entomology 45 2 481 492 doi 10 1111 syen 12408 ISSN 0307 6970 Gallery edit nbsp Orange barred sulphur nbsp Cloudless sulphur Monsanto Insectarium St Louis Zoo nbsp This Pieridae related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Phoebis amp oldid 1213626859, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,