Euchloe belemia (Esper, 1800)
Taxonomy
class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Papilionoidea → family Pieridae → subfamily Pierinae → tribe Anthocharini → genus Euchloe → subgenus Euchloe → species Euchloe belemia
Species name(s)
Euchloe (Euchloe) belemia (Esper, 1800) = Papilio belemia Esper, 1800 = Euchloe belemia marmorata Schneeur, 1934 = Euchloe belemia eversi Stamm, 1963. [9, 10, 187]
Green-striped White.
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Expansion
This species marks on the maps: 1.
Zoogeographical regions
Palaearctic.
Primary colors
Green, Brown/Gray/Black, White.
Detailed information with references
Distribution
- Spain, Malta, Portugal. [1].
- Gibraltar, Spain (mainland), Malta, Portugal (mainland). [10].
Larva food plants / other food objects
- Diplotaxis, Biscutella, Sisymbrium. [28].
Subspecies of Euchloe belemia
- Euchloe belemia abyssinica Riley, 1928. [9]
- E. b. belemia. [9]
- E. b. eversi Stamm, 1963. [9]
- E. b. hesperidum Rothschild, 1913. [9]
- E. b. palaestinensis Röber, 1907. [9]
Authors
Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.
Photos:
Simon Coombes, Igal Oz. Text data: Peter Khramov.
The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov.
References
- [1] O. Karsholt, J. Razowski (eds.), 1996. The Lepidoptera of Europe: a distributional checklist
- [9] Tree of Life (funet.fi), 2012
- [10] de Jong, Y.S.D.M. (ed.) (2011) Fauna Europaea version 2.4 (faunaeur.org)
- [28] Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa (leps.it), 2012
- [187] Species 2000, http://www.sp2000.org
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