Aporia (butterfly)

Aporia, the black-veined whites or blackveins, is a genus of pierid butterflies found in the Palearctic region.[1]

Aporia
Aporia crataegi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pieridae
Tribe: Pierini
Genus: Aporia
Hübner, 1819
Synonyms
  • Leuconea Donzel, 1837
  • Metaporia Butler, 1870
Aporia in Adalbert Seitz's Macrolepidoptera of the World

Species
  • Aporia acraea (Oberthür, 1885)
  • Aporia agathon (Gray, 1831) – great blackvein
  • Aporia bernardi Koiwaya, 1989
  • Aporia bieti (Oberthür, 1884)
  • Aporia crataegi (Linnaeus, 1758) – black-veined white
  • Aporia delavayi (Oberthür, 1890)
  • Aporia genestieri (Oberthür, 1902)
  • Aporia giacomazzoi Della Bruna, Gallo & Sbordoni, 2003
  • Aporia gigantea Koiwaya, 1993
  • Aporia goutellei (Oberthür, 1886)
  • Aporia harrietae (Nicéville, 1893) – Bhutan blackvein
  • Aporia hastata (Oberthür, 1892)
  • Aporia hippia (Bremer, 1861)
  • Aporia howarthi Bernardi, 1961
  • Aporia joubini (Oberthür, 1913)
  • Aporia kamei Koiwaya, 1989
  • Aporia kanekoi Koiwaya, 1989
  • Aporia largeteaui (Oberthür, 1881)
  • Aporia larraldei (Oberthür, 1876)
  • Aporia lemoulti (Bernardi, 1944)
  • Aporia leucodice (Eversmann, 1843) – Himalayan blackvein
  • Aporia lhamo (Oberthür, 1893)
  • Aporia martineti (Oberthür, 1884)
  • Aporia monbeigi (Oberthür, 1917)
  • Aporia nabellica (Boisduval, 1836) – dusky blackvein
  • Aporia nishimurai Koiwaya, 1989
  • Aporia oberthuri (Leech, 1890)
  • Aporia potanini Alphéraky, 1889
  • Aporia procris Leech, 1890
  • Aporia signiana Sugiyama, 1994
  • Aporia tayiensis Yoshino, 1995
  • Aporia tsinglingica (Verity, 1911)
  • Aporia uedai Koiwaya, 1989
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References
  1. Brower, Andrew V. Z. "Aporia Hübner 1819". The Tree of Life Web Project. Archived from the original on 14 March 2008. Retrieved 16 November 2010.


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