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Narrative
Eurasian Whites (Palearctic Pierini) contains the familiar white butterflies with black spots. Pieris rapae, a common crop pest, is found widely in the Eurasian area. The Anthocaris genus is also in this group.
Taxonomy
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Latin
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English
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Kingdom
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Animalia
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Animal
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Phylum
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Arthropoda
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Jointed Legged Animals
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Class
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Insecta
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Insects
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Order
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Lepidoptera
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Butterflies And Moths
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Family
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Pieridae
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Whites And Sulphurs
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SubFamily
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Pierini - palearctic
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Whites - Eurasian
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References
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| Genus | Species |
| Cytheitis | rhodopteron |
| Cytheitis | schultzei |
| Graphium | arcesilaus |
| Graphium | earis |
| Graphium | hipparchus |
| Graphium | iphitas |
| Graphium | orthosilaus |
| Iphimedeia | niepelti |
| Iphimedeia | richardus |
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