''Pareronia'' is a genus of
butterflies
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 ...
of the subfamily
Pierinae
The Pierinae are a large subfamily of pierid butterflies. The subfamily is one of several clades of butterflies often referred to as the whites.
Species
It includes the following species (additional species can be found under the tribes list ...
within 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 Levi ...
. The species are found in
Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia, also spelled South East Asia and South-East Asia, and also known as Southeastern Asia, South-eastern Asia or SEA, is the geographical United Nations geoscheme for Asia#South-eastern Asia, south-eastern region of Asia, consistin ...
and are
mimics of the Danainae genus ''
Parantica''.
Species
*''
Pareronia argolis''
(Felder, C & R Felder, 1860)
*''
Pareronia avatar
''Pareronia avatar'', the pale wanderer, is a medium-sized butterfly of the family Pieridae, that is, the yellows and whites, which is found in South and Southeast Asia.
References
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Events
By place
Europe
* Summer – King Louis the German, summoned by the disaffected Frankish ...
– pale wanderer
*''
Pareronia aviena
''Pareronia'' is a genus of butterflies of the subfamily Pierinae within the family Pieridae. The species are found in Southeast Asia and are mimics of the Danainae genus '' Parantica''.
Species
*'' Pareronia argolis'' (Felder, C & R Felder, 18 ...
''
Fruhstorfer, 1910
*''
Pareronia boebera''
(Eschscholtz, 1821)
*''
Pareronia ceylanica
''Pareronia ceylanica'', the dark wanderer, is a medium-sized butterfly of the family Pieridae, that is, the yellows and whites. It is found in Sri Lanka and India.
Description
The dark wanderer resembles ''Pareronia valeria'' in colour and in ...
''
(Felder, C & R Felder, 1865) – dark wanderer
*''
Pareronia chinki
''Pareronia'' is a genus of butterflies of the subfamily Pierinae within the family Pieridae. The species are found in Southeast Asia and are mimics of the Danainae genus '' Parantica''.
Species
*'' Pareronia argolis'' (Felder, C & R Felder, 18 ...
''
Joicey & Noakes, 1915
*''
Pareronia gullussa''
(Fruhstorfer
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, 1910)
*''
Pareronia hippia
''Pareronia hippia'', the common wanderer or Indian wanderer, is a medium-sized butterfly of the family Pieridae, that is, the yellows and whites. It is found in India. Some authors consider this as a subspecies of ''Pareronia valeria''.
Descrip ...
''
(Fabricius, 1787) – Indian wanderer
*''
Pareronia jobaea
''Pareronia'' is a genus of butterflies of the subfamily Pierinae within the family Pieridae. The species are found in Southeast Asia and are mimics of the Danainae genus '' Parantica''.
Species
*'' Pareronia argolis'' (Felder, C & R Felder, 18 ...
''
(Boisduval, 1832) (or ''Pareronia iobaea'')
*''
Pareronia kyokoae
''Pareronia'' is a genus of butterflies of the subfamily Pierinae within the family Pieridae. The species are found in Southeast Asia and are mimics of the Danainae genus '' Parantica''.
Species
*'' Pareronia argolis'' (Felder, C & R Felder, 18 ...
''
Nishimura, 1996
*''
Pareronia nishiyamai
''Pareronia'' is a genus of butterflies of the subfamily Pierinae within the family Pieridae. The species are found in Southeast Asia and are mimics of the Danainae genus '' Parantica''.
Species
*'' Pareronia argolis'' (Felder, C & R Felder, 18 ...
''
Yata, 1981
*''
Pareronia paravatar
''Pareronia'' is a genus of butterflies of the subfamily Pierinae within the family Pieridae. The species are found in Southeast Asia and are mimics of the Danainae genus '' Parantica''.
Species
*'' Pareronia argolis'' (Felder, C & R Felder, 18 ...
''
Bingham, 1907
*''
Pareronia phocaea
''Pareronia phocaea'' is a species of pierine butterfly endemic to the Philippines
The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas, links=no), officially the Republic of the Philippines ( fil, Republika ng Pilipinas, links=no),
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''
(Felder, C & R Felder, 1861)
*''
Pareronia tritaea
''Pareronia tritaea'' is a butterfly of the family Pieridae. It is found in Indonesia (including Sulawesi) and the Philippines
The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas, links=no), officially the Republic of the Philippines ( fil, Republika ng P ...
''
(Felder, C & R Felder, 1859)
*''
Pareronia valeria
''Pareronia valeria'', the common wanderer or Malayan wanderer, is a medium-sized butterfly of the family Pieridae, that is, the yellows and whites, and is found in India and Southeast Asia. The butterfly found in India is sometimes considered a ...
''
(Cramer, 1776) – common wanderer or Malayan wanderer
References
External links
images representing ''Pareronia'' at
Consortium for the Barcode of Life
Pieridae genera
Taxa named by Charles Thomas Bingham
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