Pieris Virginiensis

Status of pleris virginiensis pieridae in new york state additional key words.

Pieris virginiensis. Females typically have slightly more gray than males. Text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license. Pieris virginiensis west virginia white butterfly artogeia virginiensis p an evidence describes the source of an annotation e g. West virginia white pieris virginiensis. This is a univoltine species adults have been observed from mid may into the first week of june. Although there is much variation in the amount of. It emerges during the mid.

We suggest you upgrade to a modern browser. A dusky white butterfly. Additional terms may apply by. 1 1 inches 3 5 4 1 cm. Pieris rapae has spread. Our website has detected that you are using an outdated insecure browser that will prevent you from using the site. This page was last edited on 13 october 2019 at 03 32.

Its host plant is toothwort cardamine diphylla perhaps c. The highest species diversity is in the palearctic with a higher diversity in europe and eastern north america than the similar and closely related pontia. The international commission on zoological nomenclature has used its plenary power to designate a neotype for pieris virginiensisedwards 1870. Since the introduction of the cabbage butterfly pieris rapae l pieridae into quebec around 1860 scud der 1889 many changes in the distributions and abun dances of members of the genus pieris have been ob served in northeastern north america. Pieris virginiensis the west virginia white is a butterfly found in north america in the great lakes states along the appalachians from new england to alabama and in southern ontario. An experiment that has been published in the scientific literature an orthologous protein a record from another database etc p p a href manual evidences more a p. View more photos butterfly.

Talbotia bernardi 1958 pieris the whites or garden whites is a widespread now almost cosmopolitan genus of butterflies of the family pieridae. There is gray scaling along the wing edges and wing base on the upperside. Overview west virginia white pieris virginiensis a state special concern butterfly is very local in rich deciduous northern forests primarily of beech and sugar maple. Sign in view cart help. The underside of the hindwings is faintly suffused with gray along the veins. They are typically found in moist deciduous forests.