Teriocolias

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Teriocolias
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Teriocolias deva, "Deva Yellow", Argentina
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pieridae
Subfamily: Coliadinae
Tribe: Euremini
Genus: Teriocolias
Röber, 1909
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Teriocolias zelia, Argentina

Teriocolias is a genus of butterflies in the sulphurs and yellows family Pieridae. There are at least four described species in Teriocolias, found in South America. [1] [2] [3]

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Species

These four species belong to the genus Teriocolias:

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References

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