Zegris (genus)

Zegris
Zegris fausti
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pieridae
Genus: Zegris
Boisduval, [1836][1]
Species

See text.

Synonyms
  • Microzegris Alphéraky, 1913

Zegris is a Palearctic genus of butterflies in the family Pieridae.This genus is characterized by the very strongly clubbed antennae and the bushy palpi, but especially by the shape of the larva and pupa and the manner of pupation.

Species


References

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