Appias lalassis Grose-Smith, 1887
Taxonomy
class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Papilionoidea → family Pieridae → subfamily Pierinae → tribe Pierini → genus Appias → species Appias lalassis
Species name(s)
Appias lalassis Grose-Smith, 1887 = Pieris indroides Honrath, 1890. [85, 187]
The Burmese Puffin.
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Detailed information with references
Imago Habitus and Differences from alike species
- Wingspan 60-70 mm. FW side-wards pointed and strongly crenulated below apex. Male UP is white with apex heavily black dusting and a black spot at cell-end of FW, HW unmarked; UN is white with obscure markings, a dark spot at end cell of FW and a dot at the end cell of HW. Female with apex of FW much more heavily black dusted and with two white spots inside. [144].
Subspecies of Appias lalassis
- Appias lalassis indroides (Honrath, [1890]). [9]
- A. l. lalassis. [9]
Authors
Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.
Text data: Svetlana Shchavelina.
References
- [9] Tree of Life (funet.fi), 2012
- [85] Lepidoptera species catalogue, Lepidoptera.ru, 2015
- [144] Pisuth Ek-Amnuay "Butterflies of Thailand". 2nd Revised edition. Bangkok, 2012
- [187] Species 2000, http://www.sp2000.org
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