Aporia leucodice (Eversmann, 1843)

Taxonomy
class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Papilionoidea → family Pieridae → subfamily Pierinae → tribe Pierini → genus Aporia → species Aporia leucodice
Species name(s)
Aporia leucodice (Eversmann, 1843) = Metaporia leucodice = Pontia leucodice Eversmann, 1843 = Aporia leucodyce = Aporia soracta Doubleday, [1847 = Metaporia sorex Grose Smith, 1887 = Metaporia leucodice aryana Wyatt & Omoto, 1966.
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Primary colors
Brown/Gray/Black, White.

Detailed information with references
Synonyms and combinations
- Metaporia leucodice. [0]. Evgeny Komarov.
Distribution
- Kazakhstan Personal communication. Alexander Belousov.
Larva food plants
- The caterpillar feeds on barberry (Berberis heteropoda) Personal communication. Alexander Belousov.
Subspecies Aporia leucodice
- A. l. aryana Wyatt & Omoto, 1966.
- A. l. illumina (Grum-Grshimailo, 1890).
- A. l. leucodice.
- A. l. morosevitshae (Sheljuzhko, 1907).
Authors
Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.
Photos:
Evgeny Komarov. Text data: Evgeny Komarov, Alexander Belousov.
Color characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov.
References
- [85] Lepidoptera.ru (Insecta.pro previous version / cтарая версия Insecta.pro)
- Evgeny Komarov, personal communication
- Alexander Belousov, personal communication
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