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Butterfly genus in family Pieridae
Aphrissa is a
genus of
butterflies in the
family
Pieridae found in
Central and
South America.
Species
Listed alphabetically:
[1]
[2]
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Aphrissa boisduvalii (C. & R. Felder, 1861) – Boisduval's sulphur (Mexico to Peru)
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Aphrissa fluminensis (d'Almeida, 1921) – Rio de Janeiro sulphur (Costa Rica, Brazil, Peru)
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Aphrissa godartiana (Swainson, 1821) – Godart's sulphur (Hispaniola, Jamaica)
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Aphrissa neleis (Boisduval, 1836) – pink-spot sulphur (Caribbean)
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Aphrissa orbis (Poey, 1832) – orbed sulphur, orbis sulphur (Caribbean)
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Aphrissa schausi (Avinoff, 1926) – Schaus' sulphur (Mexico, Guatemala)
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Aphrissa statira (Cramer, [1777]) – statira sulphur, pale sulphur (Florida to Mexico, Caribbean)
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Aphrissa wallacei (C. & R. Felder, 1862) – Wallace's sulphur (Costa Rica to Argentina)
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