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. [9, 85, 187, PC]
urn:lsid:insecta.pro:taxonomy:14157
Expansion
This species marks on the maps: 5.
Primary colors
Brown/Gray/Black, White.
Detailed information with references
Taxonomy, synonyms and combinations
- Metaporia leucodice. [PC74].
Distribution
Larva food plants / other food objects
- The caterpillar feeds on barberry (Berberis heteropoda) [PC1149].
Subspecies of Aporia leucodice
- Aporia leucodice aryana Wyatt & Omoto, 1966. [9]
- A. l. illumina (Grum-Grshimailo, 1890). [9]
- A. l. leucodice. [9]
- A. l. morosevitshae (Sheljuzhko, 1907). [9]
Authors
Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.
Photos:
Evgeny Komarov. Text data: Evgeny Komarov, Alexander Belousov.
References
- [9] Tree of Life (funet.fi), 2012
- [85] Lepidoptera species catalogue, Lepidoptera.ru, 2015
- [187] Species 2000, http://www.sp2000.org
- [PC74] Evgeny Komarov
- [PC1149] Alexander Belousov
Comments
Note: you should have a Insecta.pro account to upload new topics and comments. Please, create an account or log in to add comments
Aporia leucodice photos
Other species Aporia