Leptophobia cinerea

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Cinerea white
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pieridae
Genus: Leptophobia
Species:
L. cinerea
Binomial name
Leptophobia cinerea
(Hewitson, 1867) [1]
Synonyms
  • Pieris cinereaHewitson, 1867
  • Pieris mentheHopffer, 1874
  • Leptophobia cinerea litanaFruhstorfer, 1907

Leptophobia cinerea, the cinerea white, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found from Ecuador to Bolivia. [1]

The wingspan is 45–58 mm (1.8–2.3 in). [2] [3]

Subspecies

The following subspecies are recognised: [1]

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