Zegris Boisduval, 1836

Zhang, Jing, Cong, Qian, Shen, Jinhui, Opler, Paul A. & Grishin, Nick V., 2021, Genomics-guided refinement of butterfly taxonomy, The Taxonomic Report of the International Lepidoptera Survey 9 (3), pp. 1-55 : 7

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5027ADA7-E67E-415E-AE9C-D8E282AF942D

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scientific name

Zegris Boisduval, 1836
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Zegris Boisduval, 1836 View in CoL View at ENA is a subgenus of Anthocharis Boisduval, Rambur , [Duménil] & Graslin, [1833]

Zegris Boisduval, 1836 ( type species Papilio eupheme Esper, [1804] ) originates within Anthocharis Boisduval, Rambur , [Duménil] & Graslin, [1833] ( type species Papilio cardamines Linnaeus, 1758 ), rendering it paraphyletic, and is confidently placed as a sister to subgenus Paramidea Kuznetsov, 1929 ( type species: Anthocharis scolymus Butler, 1866 ) (Fig. 7). Subgenera of Anthocharis are genetically close to each other and even to the sister genus Euchloe ( type species Euchloe ausonia var. esperi W. F.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Pieridae

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