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Pontia Fabricius, 1807
Pontia Fabricius, 1807; Magazin f. Insektenk. (Illiger) 6: 283, TS: Papilio daplidice Linnaeus
Mancipium Hübner, [1807]; Samml. exot. Schmett. 1 : pl. [141] (rej. name 214, ICZN Op. 137), TS: Papilio hellica Linnaeus
= ; [NL4A, 114]
Synchloe Hübner, 1818; Samml. exot. Schmett. 1 : 26 (1823-1824), TS: Papilio callidice Hübner
= ; [NL4A, 114]
Mancipium Stephens, 1828
= ; [NL4A, 114]
Parapieris de Nicéville, 1897; J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal (II) 66 (3): 563, TS: Papilio callidice Hübner
= ; [NL4A, 114]
Leucochloë Röber, [1907]; in Seitz, Grossschmett. Erde 1: 49, TS: Papilio daplidice Linnaeus
= ; [NL4A, 114]
Leucochloe Röber, [1907]
Pontieuchloia Verity, 1929; Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. 98: 347, TS: Papilio chloridice Hübner
Pontia [Heiner Ziegler]
Pontia ; Winhard, 2000, Butterflies of the world, 10: 29
Pontia (Pierini) ; [NL4A, 114]
Pontia (Pierina) ; [AfrL]

fiPontia daplidice (Linnaeus, 1758)
SEU, CEU, NAF, AM, AC, India, Japan. See [About maps] Sinappiperhonen Bath White Grönfläckig kålfjäril Senapsfjäril Resedaweißling Blanquiverdosa Bielinek rukiewnik
Papilio daplidice Linnaeus, 1758; Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1 : 468
Pieris daplidice var. albicide Oberthür, 1881; Étud. d'Ent. 6: 47, TL: Constantine and Oran (Algeria)
Pontia daplidice f. nitida Verity, 1908; Rhopalocera Palaearctica 1: 132, TL: Spain, Algeria, Asia Minor
Leucochloe daplidice f. hiberna Chnéour, 1934; Ent. Z. Frankf. a. M. 48: 42, TL: Tunisia
Pontia daplidice albidice gen. vern. virescentior Rothschild, 1925; Novit. Zool. 32 : 198, TL: Algeria
Pontia daplidice [Kimmo Silvonen]
Pontia daplidice [NORLEP]
Pontia daplidice [Ilya Osipov]
Pontia daplidice [Mario Maier]
Pontia daplidice [Simon Coombes]
Pontia daplidice ; [BRU, 162]; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 5, f. 3, 9]; [MRS, 260]; [BMAT: 100, pl. 4, f. 16-27]; [AfrL]
Pieris daplidice ; [Otakar Kudrna]
[daplidice-1.jpg] 500x427 (~42Kb) Tenerife, Los Gigantes, 2/4/97, Photo © Simon Coombes [daplidice-2.jpg] 1000x697 (~77Kb) FINLAND: Ka: Virolahti, Virojoki 671:53, 29.7.2000, Photo © Markku Savela [daplidice-3v.jpg] 1300x976 (~165Kb) underside Russia, Tatarstan, Varkljed-Bodja (56°13'N 52°49'E), about 20km S of Agriz, 7.8.2004, Photo © Markku Savela
[daplidice-4mv.jpg] 900x1084 (~131Kb) underside male Russia, Tatarstan, Varkljed-Bodja (56°13'N 52°49'E), about 20km S of Agriz, 8.8.2004, Photo © Markku Savela

Larva on Cruciferae, Cakile maritima, Turritis glabra [SPRK], Reseda luetola, R. villosa, Ptilotrichum spinosum, Moricandia arvensis, (Europe and elswhere) Arabis sp., Thlaspi sp., Farsetia sp., Sisymbrium sp., Sinapis sp., Turritis sp., Erysimum sp. [BMAT]


nitida
[nitida-1v.jpg] 600x435 (~43Kb) underside Morocco, Djebel Lekst, Anti-Atlas, Photo © Jean Delacre [nitida-2.jpg] 600x435 (~22Kb) Morocco, Tizi-n-Bachkoum, Anti-Atlas, Photo © Michel Tarrier


Pontia daplidice daplidice ; Winhard, 2000, Butterflies of the world, 10: 29, pl. 46, f. 17; [AfrL]
P. d. amphimara (Fruhstorfer)
Pontia daplidice amphimara ; [MRS, 260]
P. d. avida (Fruhstofer)
Pontia daplidice avida ; [MRS, 260]
P. d. moorei (Röber, [1907])
India, Yunnan Leucochloe daplidice moorei Röber, [1907]; in Seitz, Grossschmett. Erde 1: 48, TL: Tibet; Kashmir; Baluchistan
Pontia daplidice moorei [Yutaka Inayoshi]
Pontia daplidice moorei ; [MRS, 260]

Larva on Lepidium ruderale Sharma, 2005, J. Lep. Soc. 59 (3): 170-171

P. d. praeclara (Fruhstorfer)
Pontia daplidice praeclara ; [MRS, 260]
P. d. aethiops (de Joannis & Verity, 1913)
Ethiopia (highlands) Pontia daplidice aethiops ; [BAFR, 89]; [AfrL]

Pontia edusa (Fabricius, 1777)
Temperate Europe, Temperate Siberia Papilio edusa Fabricius, 1777; Genera Insectorum ...: 255, TL: "Chilonii (Kiel)"
Pontia edusa [Ilya Osipov]
Pontia edusa [Simon Coombes]
Pontia edusa ; [BRU, 162]
Pieris edusa ; [Otakar Kudrna]

Exactly like Pontia daplidice, cannot be identified by external appearance.

Pontia edusa edusa ; Winhard, 2000, Butterflies of the world, 10: 29, pl. 46, f. 18
P. e. davendra Hemming, 1934
edusa orientalis Kardakov, 1928; (praeocc.)

fiPontia callidice (Hübner, [1799-1800])
Pyrenees, Alps, Asia Minor, Lebnon, Tibet, Himalaya, Mongolia. See [About maps] Peak White Alpenweißling Blanquiverdosa alpina
Papilio callidice Hübner, [1799-1800]; Samml. eur. Schmett. [1] : pl. 81 (1799-1800), f. 408-409, TL: Swiss Alps
Pontia callidice [Kimmo Silvonen]
Pontia callidice [Ilya Osipov]
Pontia callidice [Mario Maier]
Pontia callidice [Simon Coombes]
Pontia callidice ; [BRU, 162]; [MRS, 260]; [BMAT: 106 (Tunisia 1929)]
Synchloe callidice ; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 5, f. 7]
Pieris callidice ; [Otakar Kudrna]

Larva on Erysimum pumilum, Reseda glauca [H&R]

P. c. chrysidice (Herrich-Schäffer, 1843)
Armenian Highland, Talysh, Kopet-Dagh, S.Ghissar
P. c. amaryllis Hemming, 1933
Tian-Shan, Ghissar, Darvaz, Alai callidice orientalis Alpheraky, 1881; (praeocc)
P. c. hinducucica Verity, [1811]
Pamirs
P. c. nelsoni Edwards, 1883
Polar Tundra of Siberia, Far East, Kamchatka, Chukot Peninsula
[nelsoni-1v.jpg] 586x546 (~94Kb) underside A montane tundra at about 1000 m above sea level, the mountains of the Koni Peninsula, Ola District, S Magadan Province, Russia. 23rd July, 1989, Photo © Oleg Kosterin

P. c. hazara (Wyatt, 1961)
Afghanistan Synchloe callidice hazara Wyatt, 1961; J. Lep. Soc. 15 (1): 8, TL: Band-i-Hazarajat, N of Koh-i-Baba Mts, 11400ft, Afghanistan

fiPontia chloridice (Hübner, [1808-1813])
Balkans, AM, Iraq, Mongolia. See [About maps] Arosinappiperhonen Small Bath White Stäppsenapsfjäril
Papilio chloridice Hübner, [1808-1813]; Samml. eur. Schmett. [1] : pl. 141 (1808-1813), f. 712-715
Pontia chloridice [Kimmo Silvonen]
Pontia chloridice [Ilya Osipov]
Pontia chloridice [Simon Coombes]
Pontia chloridice ; [BRU, 163]; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 5, f. 6]; [MRS, 260]
Pieris chloridice ; [Otakar Kudrna]
[chloridice-1muv.jpg] 725x985 (~127Kb) upperside underside male Russia: C.Tuva, near Kyzyl tn., Biy-Khem riv., 10-19.05.2002, Vashchenko S. N. leg, Photo © D. Smirnov

Larva on Sisymbrium, Sinapis, Descurainia Korshunov, 1981, [BRU, Bartel, 1914]



Pontia glauconome (Klug, 1829)
NAF, Mauritania - Kenya, Somalia, Sudan, Chad, Socotra I., SW.Arabia, Baluchistan, Karachi, Chitral, Punjab. See [About maps] Desert Bath White Desert White
Papilio glauconome Klug, 1829; in Ehrenberg, Symbolae physic., Ins. 1 (fol. h): 12, 7, f. 18-19, TL: Mt. Sinai, Egypt
Pontia glauconome [Ilya Osipov]
glauconome ; [BIR, 435]
Pontia glauconome ; [BRU, 163]; [EBW]; [BAFR, 89]; [BMAT, 11, pl. 4, f. 9-15]; [AfrL]

Larva on Caylusia, Zilla spinosa, Dipterygium [BK], Diploxis harra?, Zilla sp., Erigeron denticulatus, Cleome paradoxa, Schouwia purpurea, Zilla spinosa, Morettia sp. [BMAT]

Pontia glauconome glauconome ; [BK: 142, pl. 9]; [AfrL]
P. g. iranica Bienert, 1870
Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan Pontia glauconome iranica ; Winhard, 2000, Butterflies of the world, 10: 30, pl. 46, f. 19

Pontia helice (Linnaeus, 1764)
-. See [About maps] Meadow White
Papilio helice Linnaeus, 1764; Mus. Lud. Ulr.: 243
Papilio hellica Linnaeus, 1767; Syst. Nat. (Edn 12) 1 (2): 760 (unn. emend.)
Pontia helice ; [EBW]; [AfrL]

Larva on Heliophila spp., H. linearis, Alyssum sp., Lepidum capense, Sisymbrium sp., Reseda odorata [PBSA], Sinapis, Caylusia [BK]

South Africa, E.Rhodesia Pontia helice helice ; [BAFR, 89]; [AfrL]
P. h. johnstonii (Crowley, 1887)
Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, E.Zaire (Kivu) Pontia helice johnstonii ; [BAFR, 89]
Pontia helice johnstoni ; [BK: 142, pl. 9]; Winhard, 2000, Butterflies of the world, 10: 30, pl. 46, f. 21
Pontia helice johnstonii ; [AfrL]

Pontia distorta (Butler, 1886)
N.Kenya, Somalia, Ethiopia, NE.Tanzania. See [About maps] Small Meadow White
Pontia distorta ; [BAFR, 89]; [BK: 143, pl. 9]; Winhard, 2000, Butterflies of the world, 10: 30, pl. 46, f. 20; [AfrL]

The ? species-group

Pontia beckerii (Edwards, 1871)
W.USA. See [About maps] Becker's White Great Basin White Sagebrush White
Pieris beckerii Edwards, 1871; Butts. N. Amer. 1: 30, TL: Virginia City, Nevada
Pieris beckeri[sic] pseudochloridice McDunnough, 1928; , TL: Oliver, British Columbia
= ; [NL4A, #273]
tr.f. gunderi (Ingham, 1933) (Ascia); , TL: California
= ; [NL4A, #273]
Pontia beckerii [ILMB]
Pontia beckerii [BOA]
Pontia beckerii [BAMONA]
Pontia beckeri ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 5
Pontia beckerii ; [NACL, #4191]; [BOC, 132]; [Opler]
Pieris beckerii ; [EBW]
Pontia beckerii ; [NL4A, #273]
Pontieuchloia beckeri ; [BOW: pl. 17, f. 38]
[beckerii-1.jpg] 600x724 (~55Kb) USA: Robinson Canyon Rd, (47°01'01N 120°42'41W), Kittitas Co., WA, 26.7.1999, Photo © Markku Savela [beckerii-2p.jpg] 500x732 (~39Kb) pupa USA: Dry Falls / Sun Lakes State Park, Grant Co., WA, 8.7.2000, Photo © Markku Savela [beckerii-3m.jpg] 600x686 (~67Kb) male USA: near Coulee City (47°34'07N 119°18'02W), Grant Co., WA, 9.7.2000, Photo © Markku Savela
[beckerii-4u.jpg] 700x771 (~63Kb) upperside USA: Dry Falls / Sun Lakes State Park, Grant Co., WA, 9.7.2000, Photo © Markku Savela [beckerii-4v.jpg] 600x862 (~73Kb) underside USA: Dry Falls / Sun Lakes State Park, Grant Co., WA, 9.7.2000, Photo © Markku Savela

Larva on Isomeris arborea, Stanleya pinnata, Brassica nigra [NAB], Descurainia pinnata, Sisymbrium altissimum, Lepidium perfoliatum, Brassica nigra, Schoenocrambe linifolia, Thelypodium sagittatum, T. laciniatum [BOC]



Pontia sisymbrii (Boisduval, 1852)
W.USA. See [About maps] Spring White California White Colorado White
Pieris sisymbrii Boisduval, 1852; Annls Soc. ent. Fr. (2) 10: 284, TL: N Fork Feather R. Canyon, Plumas Co., California
Pontia sisymbrii [ALBERTA]
Pontia sisymbrii sisymbrii [ILMB]
Pontia sisymbrii sisymbrii [BOA]
Pontia sisymbrii [BAMONA]
Pieris sisymbrii [Bruce Walsh]
Pieris sisymbrii ; [EBW]
Pontia sisymbri ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 5
Pontia sisymbrii ; [NACL, #4192]; [BOC, 134]; [Opler]; [NL4A, #275]

Larva on Cruciferae, Caulanthus, Streptanthus, Arabis [NAB], Sisymbrium altissimum, Arabis glabra, A. furcata, Arabis holboelli, Streptanthus [BOC]

California, Arizona, ... Pieris sisymbri[sic] var. flava Edwards, 1883; (not Edwards, 1881), TL: California
= ; [NL4A, #275a]
f. transversa (Barnes & Benjamin, 1926) (Ascia); , TL: USA(Arizona)
= ; [NL4A, #275a]
Pontia sisymbrii sisymbrii ; [NL4A, #275a]
P. s. flavitincta (Comstock, 1924)
sisymbrii flavitincta (Comstock, 1924); , TL: Cranbrook, British Columbia
Pontia sisymbrii flavitincta ; [NACL, #4192a]
P. s. elivata (Barnes & Benjamin, 1926)
Pontia sisymbrii elivata ; [NACL, #4192b]
P. s. transversa Holland, 1995
New Mexico, Texas, Mexico (Chihuaca, Sonora) Pontia sisymbrii transversa Holland, 1995; J. Lep. Soc. 49 (2): 125, f. 5
Anthocharis sisymbrii f. transversa Barnes & Benjamin, 1926
Pontia sisymbrii transversa [ILMB]
Pontia sisymbrii transversa [BOA]
P. s. nigravenosa Austin & Emmel, ?2003
Pontia sisymbrii nigravenosa Austin & Emmel, ?2003; , TL: N. Mojave desert, Inyo Co., California

Pontia protodice (Boisduval & Leconte, [1830])
Canada, USA, Guatemala, Mexico. See [About maps] Checkered White
Pieris protodice Boisduval & Leconte, [1830]; Hist. Lép. Am. Sept. (5/6): 45, pl. 17, f. 1-3, TL: ?Georgia, New York; Connecticut
Pieris vernalis Edwards, 1864; Proc. ent. Soc. Philad. 2: 501, TL: New Jersey
= ; [NL4A, #274]
Pieris nasturtii Edwards, 1864; , TL: California
= ; [NL4A, #274]
Pontia protodice [ALBERTA]
Pontia protodice [ILMB]
Pontia protodice [BOA]
Pontia protodice [BAMONA]
Pontia protodice [GALEPS]
Pieris protodice [Bruce Walsh]
protodin ; Edwards, 1872, (missp.)
Pontia protodice vernalis ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 6
Pieris protodice ; Godman & Salvin, [1889], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 130; Godman & Salvin, [1901], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 724; [EBW]
Pontia protodice ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 6; [NACL, #4193]; [BOC, 135]; [Opler]; [NL4A, #274]
Pontieuchloia protodice ; [BOW: pl. 17, f. 39, 40]
[protodice-1mv.jpg] 1000x1176 (~150Kb) underside male USA: Antelope Island, Great Salt Lake (near ~ 41°02'24"N 112°15'31"W), Davis Co., Utah, 17.8.2005, Photo © Markku Savela [protodice-2m.jpg] 900x1126 (~105Kb) male USA: Antelope Island, Great Salt Lake (near ~ 41°02'24"N 112°15'31"W), Davis Co., Utah, 17.8.2005, Photo © Markku Savela

Larva on Brassicaceae, Cleome [NAB]



Pontia occidentalis (Reakirt, 1866)
Alaska - W.USA. See [About maps] Western White
occidentalis (Reakirt, 1866); Proc. ent. Soc. Philad. 6: 133, TL: Virginia City, Storey Co., Nevada
calyce (Edwards, 1870); Trans. amer. ent. Soc. 3: 189
Pontia occidentalis [ALBERTA]
Pontia occidentalis [BAMONA]
Pontia occidentalis ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 5; [NACL, #4194]; [BOC, 136]; [Opler]
Pontia occidentalis calyce ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 5
[occidentalis-1U.jpg] identification uncertain 1000x797 (~91Kb) USA: FR3330, Wenatchee National Forest, (47°08N 120°58W), Kittitas Co., WA, 29.7.1999, Photo © Markku Savela [occidentalis-1xU.jpg] identification uncertain 600x673 (~49Kb) USA: FR3330, Wenatchee National Forest, (47°08N 120°58W), Kittitas Co., WA, 29.7.1999, Photo © Markku Savela

Larva on Brassicaceae, Cleome [NAB], Anselnia eurycarpa, Lepidium perfoliatum, L. campestre, L. densiflorum, L. virginicum [BOC]


P. o. nelsoni (Edwards, 1883)
Alaska Pieris[?] nelsoni Edwards, 1883; Butts N. Amer. 2: pl. 1, f. 6-7
Pontia nelsoni ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 5
Pontia occidentalis nelsoni ; [NACL, #4194a]


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References:
[ALBERTA]
University of Alberta, E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum; Browse Entomology Collection
[About maps]
Warning! The maps are automatically generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.
[AfrL]
Mark C. Williams; Checklist of Afrotropical Papilionoidea and Hesperoidea; Compiled by Mark C. Williams, 7th ed. (2008) (April 2007); e-mail: Mark C. Williams
[BAFR]
D'Abrera, 1980; Butterflies of the Afrotropical Region
[BAMONA]
Paul Opler, Harry Pavulaan, Ray Stanford, Michael Pogue; Butterflies and Moths of North America; Mountain Prairie Information Node
[BCA]
electronic; BIOLOGIA CENTRALI-AMERICANA
[BIR]
Wynter-Blyth, M. A., 1957; Butterflies of the Indian Region; (1982 Reprint)
[BK]
Larsen, Torben B., 1996; The Butterflies of Kenya and their natural history
[BMAT]
Tennent, John, 1996; The butterflies of Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia; ISBN 0 906802 05 9
[BOA]
Interactive Listing of American Butterflies; Listado Interactivo de la Mariposas Americanas; Butterflies of America
[BOC]
Robert Michael Pyle, 2002; The Butterflies of Cascadia
[BOW]
Lewis, H. L., 1974; Butterflies of the World; ISBN 0 245 52097 X
[BRU]
Tuzov, Bogdanov, Devyatkin, Kaabak, Korolev, Murzin, Samodurov, Tarasov, 1997; Guide to the Butterflies of Russia and adjacent territories; Hesperiidae, Papilionidae, Pieridae, Satyridae; Volume 1
[Bruce Walsh]
Bruce Walsh; e-mail: Bruce Walsh; The Moths of Southeastern Arizona; Butterflies of Southeastern Arizona
[D. Smirnov]
Russia, Moscow; e-mail: D. Smirnov
[EBW]
Smart, Paul, 1976; The Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Butterfly World; ISBN 0 600 31381 6
[GALEPS]
Moths and Butterflies of Georgia and the Southeastern United States; James K. Adams; Dept. of Natural Science, Dalton State College, Dalton, GA ; http://www.daltonstate.edu/galeps/index.htm
[H&R]
Higgins, L.G, Riley, N.D, 1970; A Field Guide to the Butterflies of Britain and Europe
[HBN]
Francis Hemming, 1937; HÜBNER, A bibliographical and systematic account of the entomological works of Jacob Hübner and of the supplements thereto by Carl Geyer, Gottfried Franz von Frölich and Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer, Vol 1 & 2
[Heiner Ziegler]
Switzerland / Schweiz; www.pieris.ch
[ILMB]
Interactive Listing of Mexican Butterflies
[Ilya Osipov]
The insects from former USSR for collectors Web site; e-mail: Ilya Osipov; http://www.osipov.org/insects/
[Jean Delacre]
http://homepage.mac.com/jdelacre
[Kimmo Silvonen]
Espoo, Finland; Kimmo's Lep Site
[LAMAS-NEO]
Gerardo Lamas; Bibliography of butterflies; An Annocated Bibliography of the Neotropical Butterflies and Skipper (Lepididoptera: Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea); Revised Electronic Edition (2007)
[MRS]
Chou Io (Ed.); Monographia Rhopalocerum Sinensium, 1-2
[Mario Maier]
Europäische Schmetterlinge; e-mail: Mario Maier
[Michel Tarrier]
Michel R. Tarrier; Malaga, Spain; http://www.tarrier.org
[NAB]
Pyle, R. M.; National Audubon Society: Field Guide to North American Butterflies; 1981; ISBN 0-394-51914-0
[NACL]
Hodges, Ronald W. (ed.), 1983; Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico
[NL4A]
Gerardo Lamas, 2004; Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera; Checklist: Part 4A; Hesperioidea - Papilionoidea
[NORLEP]
Norges Sommerfugler
[Oleg Kosterin]
Institue of Cytology & Genetics; Siberian Division of Russian Academy of Sciences; Novosibirsk; e-mail: Oleg Kosterin; http://pisum.bionet.nsc.ru/kosterin/
[Opler]
Opler & Warren, 2003 (April); Butterflies of North America. 2. Scientific Names List for Butterfly Species of North America, north of Mexico.
[PBSA]
Dickson, C.G.C (ed.), Kroon, D.M.; Pennington's Butterflies of Southern Africa; AD. DONKER 1978
[SPRK]
Seppänen, E. J, 1970; Suomen suurperhostoukkien ravintokasvit, Animalia Fennica 14
[Simon Coombes]
1 Park Street, Plymouth, PL3 4BL, UK; 01752 607854; e-mail: Simon Coombes; http://www.butterfly-guide.co.uk
[Yutaka Inayoshi]
A Check List of Butterflies in Indo-China; Chiefly from THAILAND, LAOS & VIETNAM


Some related literature:
Boisduval, 1852
Lépidoptères de la Californie Annls Soc. ent. Fr. (2) 10: 275-324
Boisduval & Leconte, [1830]
Histoire générale et iconographie des lépidoptères et des chenilles de l'Amérique septentrionale Hist. Lép. Am. Sept. (1): 1-16. pl. 1-3 (1829) (2): 17-24, pl. 4-6 (1829) (3/4): 25-40, pl. 7-12 ([1830]) (5/6): 41-56, pl. 13-18 ([1830]) (7/8): 57-80, pl. 19-24 ([1830]) (9/10): 81-100, pl. 25-30 (1833) (11-22): 101-196, pl. 31-65 ([1835]) (23-26): 197-228, pl. 66-78 ([1837])
de Nicéville, 1897
On new or little-known Butterflies from the Indo- and Austro-Malayan Regions J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal (II) 66 (3): 543-577, pl. 1-4
Dyar, 1903
A List of North American Lepidoptera and Key to the Literature of this Order of Insects Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: xix, 723pp
Edwards, 1864
Descriptions of certain species of diurnal Lepidoptera, found within the limits of the United States and British America. (3) Proc. ent. Soc. Philad. 2: 501-507
Edwards, 1871
The Butteflies of North America. Vol. I. Butts. N. Amer. 1: 218pp, 50pls
Edwards, 1883
The Butteflies of North America. Vol. II. Butts N. Amer. 2: 357pp, 51pls
Edwards, 1870
Descriptions of new North American diurnal Lepidoptera Trans. amer. ent. Soc. 3: 189-196
Fabricius, 1807
Systema Glossatorum. Die neueste Gattungs-Eintheilung der Schmetterlinge aus den Linnéischen Gattungen Papilio und Sphinx Magazin f. Insektenk. (Illiger) 6: 277-295
Godman & Salvin, [1889]; Godman & Salvin, [1901]
Biologia Centrali-Americana. Rhopalocera. (1887-1901) Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 1-782 3: pl. 1-112
Holland, 1995
Distribution of selected Anthocharis, Euchloe and Pontia in new Mexico, Texas, Chihuahua and Sonora J. Lep. Soc. 49 (2): 119-135
Hübner, [1799-1800]; Hübner, [1808-1813]
Sammlung europäischer Schmetterlinge. I. Papiliones - Falter ("Erste Band") Samml. eur. Schmett. [1] (Ziefer?): 3-74 : pl. 1-88, f. 1-446 (1799-1800) pl. 89-96, f. 447-490 (1800-1803) pl. 97-114, f. 491-588 (1803-1804) pl. 115-119, f. 589-612 (1805) pl. 120-124, f. 613-636 (1805-1806) pl. 125-128, f. 637-652 (1806-1808) pl. 129-144, f. 653-727 (1808-1813) pl. 145-147, f. 728-741 (1814-1816) pl. 148-150, f. 742-756 (1816-1817) pl. 151, f. 757-762 (1818-1819) pl. 152-154, f. 757-774 (1819-1822) pl. 155, f. 775-778 (1822-1823) pl. 156-161, f. 779-806 (1823) pl. 162-175, f. 807-874 (1823-1824) pl. 176, f. 869-874 (1824-1825) pl. 177-181, f. 875-895 (1825-1826) (Geyer) pl. 182-187, f. 896-981 (1827-1828) pl. 188-195, f. 922-968 (1828-1832) pl. 196, f. 969-974 (1832-1833) pl. 197-201, f. 975-997 (1834-1836) pl. 202-203, f. 998-1009 (1836-1838) pl. 204-207, f. 1010-1029 (1837-1838)
Hübner, [1807]; Hübner, 1818
Sammlung exotischer Schmetterlinge, Vol. 1 (1806 - [1819]) Samml. exot. Schmett. 1 : [1-4] (1807) [5-12] (1807-1809) [13-36] (1823-1824) pl. [1-2], [5-8], [12], [15], [29], [47] (1806) pl. [9], [11], [17], [21], [25-27], [32], [35], [43-44], [56], [60], [79], [102], [104], [116], [141], [148], [150-151], [155], [159], [200] (1807) pl. [19], [39], [57], [73], [82], [114], [157], [167], [170], [173], [187] (1807) pl. [3], [31], [37], [46], [54], [58], [62], [76], [84], [92], [95], [105], [112-113], [117], [137-138], [146], [154], [158], [180], [209] (1808) pl. [16], [28], [65], [89], [142], [160], [162], [166], [182], [188], [193] (1809) pl. [4], [22], [42], [53], [61], [88], [90], [97], [100], [107], [110], [118], [120], [140], [143], [149], [161], [171], [178], [184], [196], [202] (1809) pl. [10], [18], [30], [41], [51], [80], [144], [172], [189] (1810) pl. [36], [70], [87], [91], [101], [124], [129], [177], [183], [207], [210] (1811) pl. [20], [38], [45], [55], [85], [98], [103], [108], [136], [139], [152-153], [156], [163], [179], [186], [190], [205-206] (1812) pl. [13-14], [40], [48], [50], [67], [74], [86], [119], [121], [130], [135], [175-176], [197-199], [204-204], [212] (1813) pl. [72], [75], [77-78], [83], [93], [109], [111], [115], [128], [131], [165], [174], [194] (1813) pl. [24], [49], [52], [63-64], [66], [68-69], [71], [81], [123], [145], [181], [192] (1814) pl. [126], [132-134], [168] (1815) pl. [23], [96], [122], [125], [169], [195] (1816) pl. [33], [99], [127], [187], [185], [213] (1817) pl. [59], [106], [147], [164], [208], [211] (1818) pl. [34], [94], [191], [201] (1819) (Index Systematicus) [1-4] (1819 - April 1823)
Linnaeus, 1758
Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Clases, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Symonymis, Locis. Tomis I. 10th Edition Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1 : 1-338 339-824
Linnaeus, 1764
Museum S'ae R'ae M'tis Ludovicae Ulricae Reginae Svecorum, Gothorum, Vandalorumque Mus. Lud. Ulr.: vi + 720 + [2]
Linnaeus, 1767
Systema Naturae per Regna tria Naturae, secundum Classes, Ordines, .... Editio Duocecima Reformata. Tom. 1. Part II. Syst. Nat. (Edn 12) 1 (2): -,533-1327
Reakirt, 1866
Coloradian butteflies Proc. ent. Soc. Philad. 6: 122-151
Rothschild, 1925
Critical List of the collection of Algerian Lepidoptera of the late Captain N. J. E. Holl. Novit. Zool. 32 : 195-229
Sharma, 2005
Life history of Pontia daplidice moorei (Röber) (Lepidoptera: Pieridae) from Himachal Pradesh, India J. Lep. Soc. 59 (3): 170-171
Verity, 1908
Rhopalocera Palaearctica Iconographie et Description des Papillons diurnes de la région paléarctique. Papilionidae et Pieridae Rhopalocera Palaearctica 1: 86+368pp, 2+12+72pls
Winhard, 2000
Pieridae I Butterflies of the world, 10: (1) 40pp, (2) 48pls
Wyatt, 1961
Additions to the Rhopalocera of Afghanistan with descriptions of new species and subspecies J. Lep. Soc. 15 (1): 1-18, 3pls


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