Directory of Pierinae Resources

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This subfamily of butterflies includes the Whites and relatives.

Resources in This Category

• Cabbage White Butterfly

  http://crawford.tardigrade.net/bugs/BugofMonth01.html
  Article by Louise Kulzer about the cabbage white butterfly (Pieris rapae, Pieridae), its life cycle and habits in the Seattle, Washington area.

• Checkered White (Pontia protodice)

  http://imnh.isu.edu/digitalatlas/bio/insects/butrfly/fampier/poprf.htm
  Photo, description, range, habitat, diet, ecology, and reproduction.

• Falcate Orangetip (Anthocharis midea)

  http://www.butterfliesandmoths.org/species/Anthocharis-midea
  Identification, life history, caterpillar hosts, adult food, and habitat. Includes photo and distribution map.

• Green-veined White: Pieris napi

  http://www.arkive.org/green-veined-white/pieris-napi/
  Photographs and information from ARKive including classification, status, description, range, habitat, biology, threats and conservation.

• Pieris rapae: Imported Cabbageworm

  http://entnemdept.ifas.ufl.edu/creatures/veg/leaf/imported_cabbageworm.htm
  Photographs and information on this pest, its distribution, life cycle and description, damage, host plants, natural enemies and management.

• Pieris rapae: Imported Cabbageworm

  http://entoplp.okstate.edu/ddd/insects/cabbageworm.htm
  Photographs of this butterfly and its caterpillar, with information on its hosts, symptoms, life cycle and description.

• Veined White Butterfly

  http://crawford.tardigrade.net/bugs/BugofMonth20.html
  Article about the veined white butterfly, Pieris marginalis, its habits and habitats in the Seattle, Washington area.

• West Virginia White (Pieris virginiensis)

  http://www.butterfliesandmoths.org/species/Pieris-virginiensis
  Physical traits, life history, diet, habitat, and range. Includes image and distribution map.

• Western White (Pontia occidentalis)

  http://www.turtlepuddle.org/alaskan/butterfly20.html
  Photos of this species plus brief description of range and habitat.

 

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