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Leptophobia
''Leptophobia'' is a Neotropical genus of butterflies in the family Pieridae The Pieridae are a large family of butterflies with about 76 genera containing about 1,100 species, mostly from tropical Africa and tropical Asia with some varieties in the more northern regions of North America and Eurasia.DeVries P. J. in Le .... Species *'' Leptophobia aripa'' (Boisduval, 1836) *'' Leptophobia caesia'' (Lucas, 1852) *'' Leptophobia cinerea'' (Hewitson, 1867) *'' Leptophobia diaguita'' Jörgensen, 1916 *'' Leptophobia eleone'' (Doubleday, 1847) *'' Leptophobia eleusis'' (Lucas, 1852) *'' Leptophobia erinna'' (Hopffer, 1874) *'' Leptophobia eucosma'' (Erschoff, 1875) *'' Leptophobia forsteri'' Baumann & Reissinger, 1969 *'' Leptophobia gonzaga'' Fruhstorfer, 1908 *'' Leptophobia helena'' (Lucas, 1852) *'' Leptophobia micaia'' Lamas, Pyrcz & Rodríguez, 2004 *'' Leptophobia nephthis'' (Hopffer, 1874) *'' Leptophobia olympia'' (Felder, C & R Felder, 1861) *'' Leptophobia penthica'' ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leptophobia Aripa
''Leptophobia aripa'', the common green-eyed white or mountain white, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is native to Mexico, Central America and South America, but strays may be found as far north as southern Texas.''Leptophobia aripa'' Bug Guide It is a multivoltine species with overlapping generations. Adults feed on flower nectar of various species, including ''Emilia sonchifolia'', ''Lantana camara'' and ''Bidens pilosa''. The larvae feed on Brassicaceae species, including ''Brassica oleracea''.Host Selection Behavior of Leptophobia aripa (Lepidoptera: Pieridae) /ref> Other records include ''Nasturtium off ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leptophobia Penthica
''Leptophobia penthica'', the penthica white, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in Colombia, Bolivia and Venezuela. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingspan of ... is . Adults have black markings on the upperside. The underside of the hindwings is bright reflective silver. Subspecies The following subspecies are recognised: *''Leptophobia penthica penthica'' (Colombia) *''Leptophobia penthica stamnata'' (Lucas, 1852) (Venezuela) *''Leptophobia penthica semicaesia'' (C. & R. Felder, 1865) (Colombia) *''Leptophobia penthica basiliola'' Fruhstorfer, 1908 (Bolivia) References Pierini Butterflies described in 1850 {{Pieridae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leptophobia Eleone
''Leptophobia eleone'', the silky wanderer or eleone white, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found from Colombia to Bolivia , image_flag = Bandera de Bolivia (Estado).svg , flag_alt = Horizontal tricolor (red, yellow, and green from top to bottom) with the coat of arms of Bolivia in the center , flag_alt2 = 7 × 7 square p .... The habitat consists of cloud forests. Adults have black markings on the upperside. The underside of the hindwings is silky greenish white. Adults feed on the nectar of various flowers, including '' Lantana'' species. The larvae feed on '' Tropaeolum'' species. Subspecies The following subspecies are recognised: *''Leptophobia eleone eleone'' (Colombia) *''Leptophobia eleone luca'' Fruhstorfer, 1907 (Ecuador, Bolivia) References Pierini Butterflies described in 1847 Pieridae of South America {{Pieridae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leptophobia Caesia
''Leptophobia caesia'', the bluish white, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. The species was first described by Hippolyte Lucas in 1852. It is found from Mexico to Ecuador Ecuador ( ; ; Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ekuatur''), officially the Republic of Ecuador ( es, República del Ecuador, which literally translates as "Republic of the Equator"; Quechua: ''Ikwadur Ripuwlika''; Shuar: ''Eku .... Adults have black markings on the upperside. The underside of the hindwings is yellow."Silky Wanderer" ''Butterflies of the Amazon and Andes''. Learn About Butterflies. Retrieved January 9, 2020. The larvae feed on '' Podandrogyne pulcherrima''.
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Leptophobia Helena
''Leptophobia helena'', the Helena white, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. The species was first described by Hippolyte Lucas in 1852. It is found in Colombia, Bolivia, Peru and Ecuador. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingspan of ... is . Subspecies The following subspecies are recognised: *''Leptophobia helena helena'' (Ecuador) *''Leptophobia helena smithii'' (Kirby, 1881) (Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador) *''Leptophobia helena doubledayi'' Röber, 1908 (Bolivia) *''Leptophobia helena hughesi'' Lamas, 2003 (Peru) References Pierini Butterflies described in 1852 Pieridae of South America {{Pieridae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leptophobia Philoma
''Leptophobia philoma'', the philoma white, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in Peru, Ecuador and Bolivia. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingspan of ... is about . Subspecies The following subspecies are recognised: *''Leptophobia philoma philoma'' (Ecuador) *''Leptophobia philoma subargentea'' Butler, 1898 (Peru, Bolivia) *''Leptophobia philoma pastaza'' (Joicey & Talbot, 1928) (Ecuador) References Pierini Butterflies described in 1870 Pieridae of South America Taxa named by William Chapman Hewitson {{Pieridae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leptophobia Diaguita
''Leptophobia diaguita'' is a butterfly in the family Pieridae first described by Peter Jörgensen in 1916. It is found in Argentina, Peru and Ecuador Ecuador ( ; ; Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ekuatur''), officially the Republic of Ecuador ( es, República del Ecuador, which literally translates as "Republic of the Equator"; Quechua: ''Ikwadur Ripuwlika''; Shuar: ''Eku .... Subspecies The following subspecies are recognised: *''Leptophobia diaguita diaguita'' (Argentina) *''Leptophobia diaguita latifascia'' Joicey & Talbot, 1928 (Peru, Ecuador) *''Leptophobia diaguita mandor'' Lamas, 2003 (Peru) References Pierini Butterflies described in 1916 Pieridae of South America {{Pieridae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leptophobia Olympia
''Leptophobia olympia'', the Olympia white, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in Peru, Ecuador, Venezuela and Colombia. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingspan of ... is . Subspecies The following subspecies are recognised: *''Leptophobia olympia olympia'' (Ecuador, Venezuela, Colombia) *''Leptophobia olympia potoniei'' Baumann & Reissinger, 1969 (Peru) References Pierini Butterflies described in 1861 Pieridae of South America Taxa named by Baron Cajetan von Felder Taxa named by Rudolf Felder {{Pieridae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leptophobia Tovaria
''Leptophobia tovaria'', the tovaria white, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in Peru, Venezuela, Ecuador and Colombia. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingspan of ... is about . Subspecies The following subspecies are recognised: *''Leptophobia tovaria tovaria'' (Venezuela) *''Leptophobia tovaria subflavescens'' (Kirby, 1887) (Colombia) *''Leptophobia tovaria maruga'' Fruhstorfer, 1908 (Ecuador) *''Leptophobia tovaria gina'' Fruhstorfer, 1908 (Peru) References Pierini Butterflies described in 1861 Pieridae of South America Taxa named by Baron Cajetan von Felder Taxa named by Rudolf Felder {{Pieridae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leptophobia Cinerea
''Leptophobia cinerea'', the cinerea white, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found from Ecuador to Bolivia. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingspan of ... is . Adults have black markings on the upperside. The underside of the hindwings is dull brown. Subspecies The following subspecies are recognised: *''Leptophobia cinerea cinerea'' (Ecuador) *''Leptophobia cinerea menthe'' (Hopffer, 1874) (Peru, Bolivia) References Pierini Butterflies described in 1867 Pieridae of South America Taxa named by William Chapman Hewitson {{Pieridae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leptophobia Eucosma
''Leptophobia eucosma'' is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in Peru , image_flag = Flag of Peru.svg , image_coat = Escudo nacional del Perú.svg , other_symbol = Great Seal of the State , other_symbol_type = Seal (emblem), National seal , national_motto = "Fi .... Subspecies The following subspecies are recognised: *''Leptophobia eucosma eucosma'' (Peru) *''Leptophobia eucosma euremoides'' Röber, 1908 (Peru) References Pierini Butterflies described in 1874 Pieridae of South America {{Pieridae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leptophobia Pinara
''Leptophobia pinara'', the Pinara white, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in Peru, Ecuador and Colombia. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingspan of ... is about . References Pierini Butterflies described in 1865 Pieridae of South America Taxa named by Baron Cajetan von Felder Taxa named by Rudolf Felder {{Pieridae-stub nl:Leptophobia philoma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |