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Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Pieridae
Family recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Trunk
Pieridae
Recognized by Eswatini Species List, Jordan Species List, Afghanistan Species List, CalPhotos, Egypt Species List, University of Alberta Museums, INBio, IABIN, North American Butterfly Knowledge Network, One Species at a Time Podcasts, Afghanistan Species List, Albania Species List, Algeria Species List, Andorra Species List, Angola Species List, Armenia Species List, Austria Species List, Azerbaijan Species List, Bailiwick of Jersey Species List, Bangladesh Species List, Barbados Species List, Belarus Species List, Australia Species List, Belize Species List, Benin Species List, Bhutan Species List, Belgium Species List, Bolivia Species List, Bonaire Saint Eustatius and Saba Species List, Bosnia and Herzegovina Species List, Botswana Species List, Brazil Species List, Bulgaria Species List, Burundi Species List, Cameroon Species List, Canada Species List, Central African Republic Species List, China Species List, Colombia Species List, Costa Rica Species List, Croatia Species List, Cyprus Species List, Czech Republic Species List, Democratic Republic of the Congo Species List, Denmark Species List, Dominican Republic Species List, Ecuador Species List, El Salvador Species List, Eritrea Species List, Estonia Species List, Ethiopia Species List, Fiji Species List, Finland Species List, France Species List, French Guiana Species List, Gabon Species List, Gambia Species List, Georgia Species List, Germany Species List, Ghana Species List, Gibraltar Species List, Greece Species List, Greenland Species List, Guam Species List, Guatemala Species List, Guinea Species List, Haiti Species List, Honduras Species List, Hong Kong Species List, Hungary Species List, India Species List, Iran Species List, Iraq Species List, Ireland Species List, Isle of Man Species List, Israel Species List, Italy Species List, Ivory Coast Species List, Kazakhstan Species List, Kenya Species List, Kosovo Species List, Kyrgyzstan Species List, Latvia Species List, Lebanon Species List, Lesotho Species List, Liechtenstein Species List, Lithuania Species List, Luxembourg Species List, Macau Species List, Macedonia Species List, Madagascar Species List, Malawi Species List, Malaysia Species List, Mali Species List, Malta Species List, Mariana Islands Species List, Mauritania Species List, Mauritius Species List, Mongolia Species List, Montenegro Species List, Morocco Species List, Myanmar Species List, Namibia Species List, Nepal Species List, New Caledonia Species List, New Zealand Species List, Nicaragua Species List, Niger Species List, Nigeria Species List, Norfolk Island Species List, North Korean Species List, Norway Species List, Oman Species List, Pakistan Species List, Palestine Species List, Panama Species List, Papua New Guinea Species List, Peru Species List, Paraguay Species List, Philippines Species List, Poland Species List, Portugal Species List, Puerto Rico Species List, Republic of the Congo Species List, Reunion Species List, Romania Species List, Russia Species List, Rwanda Species List, Saint Martin Species List, Saudi Arabia Species List, Senegal Species List, Serbia Species List, Seychelles Species List, Sierra Leone Species List, Singapore Species List, Slovakia Species List, Slovenia Species List, Solomon Islands Species List, Somalia Species List, South Korea Species List, South Sudan Species List, South Africa Species List, Spain Species List, Sudan Species List, Suriname Species List, Sweden Species List, Switzerland Species List, Syria Species List, Taiwan Species List, Tajikistan Species List, Tanzania Species List, Thailand Species List, The Bahamas Species List, The Netherlands Species List, Timor Leste Species List, Sri Lanka Species List, Tonga Species List, Tunisia Species List, Turkey Species List, Turkmenistan Species List, Uganda Species List, Ukraine Species List, United Arab Emirates Species List, United Kingdom Species List, Venezuela Species List, Vietnam Species List, US Virgin Islands Species List, Uzbekistan Species List, Vanuatu Species List, Yemen Species List, Zambia Species List, Zimbabwe Species List, Argentina Species List, Japan Species List, English Vernaculars for Landmark Taxa, Indonesia Species List, Mexico Species List, Arabian Sea Species List, Arafura Sea Species List, Bali Sea Species List, Banda Sea Species List, Bass Strait Species List, Coral Sea Species List, Gulf of Guinea Species List, Indian Ocean Species List, Java Sea Species List, Laccadive Sea Species List, Mozambique Channel Species List, Hudson Bay Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Pacific Species List, Philippine Sea Species List, Singapore Strait Species List, South China Sea Species List, Southern Ocean Species List, Tasman Sea Species List, South Atlantic Species List, South Pacific Species List, Furui 2020, Timor Sea Species List, and United States Species List
Pieridae Swainson 1820

Alternative Names

? freyeri Heer, 1849
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? pluto Heer, 1849
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Acraea Hübner 1819
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Afrodryas Stoneham 1957
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Archonoia Reissinger 1972
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Artigeia
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Callidryas Boisduval & Le Conte 1830
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cathaemia Hübner 1819
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Colias Hübner 1819
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Daptonoura Butler 1869
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Dixela
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Dryas Boisduval 1847
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Elodinesthes Fruhstorfer 1914
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Eucolias Berger 1986
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Euterpe Swainson 1831
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Falcapica Klots 1930
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Gonoptera Billberg 1820
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Hesperochoia Reissinger 1972
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Huphina Moore 1881
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Iberochloe Back, Knebelsberger & Miller 2008
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Klotsius Hemming 1964
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Leodontoia Reissinger 1972
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Leptalis Dalman 1823
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Lepteronia Stoneham 1957
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Megonostoma Reakirt 1863
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Metura Butler 1873
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Microzegris Alphéraky 1913
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Neocolias Berger 1986
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Palaeocolias Berger 1986
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Paracolias Berger 1986
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Paramidea Kuznetsov 1929
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Parura Kirby 1896
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Pierinoia Reissinger 1972
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Pieris Hübner 1819
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Plercollas
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Pontieuchloia Verity 1929
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Pseudomylothris Neustetter 1929
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Pseudopieris Llorente-Bousquets, Nieves-Uribe, Flores-Gallardo, Hernández-Mejía & Castro-Gerardino 2018
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Schatzia Kirby 1896
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Similicolias Berger 1986
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Sinopieris Huang Hao 1995
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Trifurcula Staudinger 1894
Doubtful according to GBIF classification

Common Names

English

white, yellow, and sulphur butterflies preferred

Afrikaans

Witjie preferred
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Arabic

كرنبيات preferred
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Armenian

ճերմակաթիթեռներ preferred
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Azerbaijani

Ağ kəpənəklər preferred
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Bashkir

Аҡ күбәләктәр preferred
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Belarusian

Бялянкі preferred
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Bulgarian

белянки preferred
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Catalan; Valencian

Pièrid preferred
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Chinese

粉蝶科 preferred
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Croatian

Bijelci preferred
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Czech

běláskovití preferred
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Danish

Hvidvingefamilien preferred
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Dutch; Flemish

Witjes preferred
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Estonian

Põualibliklased preferred
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Finnish

Kaaliperhoset preferred
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Galician

Piéridos preferred
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Georgian

თეთრულასებრნი preferred
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German

Weißlinge preferred
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Hebrew

לבניניים preferred
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Hungarian

fehérlepkék preferred
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Ido

Pierido preferred
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Japanese

シロチョウ科 preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020, Wikidata Common Names, and admin

Kazakh

Ақкөбелек preferred
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Korean

흰나비과 preferred
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Lithuanian

Baltukai preferred
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Macedonian

зелкари preferred
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Malayalam

പീത-ശ്വേത ചിത്രശലഭങ്ങൾ preferred
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Navajo; Navaho

Kʼaalógiiłgaígíí preferred
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North Frisian

Witj Flenerken preferred
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Norwegian

hvitvinger preferred
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Persian

کاهی‌بالان preferred
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Polish

bielinkowate preferred
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Russian

Белянки preferred
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Sakha

Ойуун лыаҕа preferred
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Scottish Gaelic

bratag a' chàil preferred
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Serbian

Белци preferred
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Shambala

Bijelci preferred
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Slovak

Mlynárikovité preferred
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Spanish; Castilian

Belini preferred
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Swedish

Vitfjärilar preferred
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Tamil

வெள்ளையன்கள் preferred
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Tatar

Ак күбәләкләр preferred
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Ukrainian

Біланові preferred
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Upper Sorbian

Běłonki preferred
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Uzbek

Oq kapalaklar preferred
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Western Frisian

Wytflinters preferred
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Wu

粉蝶科 preferred
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Arz

كرنبيات preferred
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Azb

آغ کپنکلر preferred
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De Ch

Weisslinge preferred
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Pnb

چٹی پکھڑوں preferred
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Yue

粉蝶科 preferred
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Zh Cn

粉蝶科 preferred
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Zh Tw

粉蝶科 preferred
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Curated hierarchies for Pieridae

GBIF classification

Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Lepidoptera
Pieridae (this page)
606 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

IUCN

Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Lepidoptera
Pieridae (this page)