''Anthocharis bieti'' is a

butterfly Butterflies are insects in the macrolepidopteran clade Rhopalocera from the Order (biology), order Lepidoptera, which also includes moths. Adult butterflies have large, often brightly coloured wings, and conspicuous, fluttering flight. The ...

which has a range that is confined to China. Subspecies ''A. b. tsangpoana'' was described from Tsangpo, Tibet. "''A. bieti'' Oberth. from West China (Ta-tsien-lu), has a white upperside, a black apical area, which is broader in the female, bearing in male an orange apical spot; underside similar to that of '' cardamines'': the distal margin pointed below the apex. ''decorata'' form. nov. from the Kuku-nor, is smaller in both sexes, the fringes being very long, the black apical area of the forewing of the male broader, the orangeyellow spot larger and contiguous with the black area, the underside, especially of the hindwing, more sharply marked. In the female the dark apical area reduced to 2 small subapical costal spots and a roundish patch standing between the 2. and 3. median veins."

Julius Röber Johannes Karl Max "Julius" Röber (1861–1942) was a German entomologist who specialised in Lepidoptera. Röber lived in Dresden. He described many new species and genera (taxa). Works *Parts of Staudinger, O., and Schatz, E. (Eds.) (1884–1 ...

in Seitz, A. 1906 ''The Macrolepidoptera of the World''; a systematic description of the hitherto known Macrolepidoptera Volume 1 ''The Palearctic Butterflies'' Stuttgart (Kernen)

References

*GloBIS (GART): Global Butterfly Information System. Häuser C., Holstein J. & Steiner A. (eds), 2008-11-23 bieti Butterflies described in 1882 Butterflies of Asia Taxa named by Charles Oberthür {{Pieridae-stub