Appias phoebe

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Appias phoebe
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pieridae
Genus: Appias
Species:
A. phoebe
Binomial name
Appias phoebe
(C. & R. Felder, 1861) [1]
Synonyms
  • Pieris phoebeC. & R. Felder, 1861
  • Appias (Appias) phoebe

Appias phoebe is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found on the Philippines (including Palawan and Luzon). A new subspecies was discovered in 2020.

Subspecies

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References

  1. Appias phoebe, Site of Markku Savela
  2. Badon, Jade Aster; Miller, Jacqueline (16 June 2020). "A new subspecies of Appias phoebe C.  R. F, 1861 (Lepidoptera: Pieridae) from Mount Talinis, Negros Island, Philippines". Nachrichten des Entomologischen Vereins Apollo. 40. Frankfurt: 147–148. ISSN   0723-9912.