Euchloe (Elphinstonia)

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Papilionoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Panorpida Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera Ordo: Lepidoptera Subordo: Glossata Cladus: Coelolepida Cladus: Myoglossata Cladus: Neolepidoptera Infraordo: Heteroneura Cladus: Eulepidoptera Cladus: Ditrysia Cladus: Apoditrysia Cladus: Obtectomera Superfamilia: Papilionoidea

Familia: Pieridae
Subfamilia: Pierinae
Tribus: Anthocharini
Genus: Euchloe
Subgenus: Elphinstonia

Species Group charlonia

Species: E. bazae – E. charlonia – E. lucilla – E. penia – E. transcaspica

Species Group tomyris

Species: E. lessei – E. tomyris – E. ziayani

Name

Elphinstonia Klots, 1930

References

• Leestmans, R. & W. Back, 1992: A new subspecies of Euchloe lessei Bernardi (1957) from western Iran: zagrosicus ssp. nov. (Lepidoptera: Pieridae). Linneana Belgica XIII 8: 447–459.
• Leestmans, R. & W. Back, 2001: Discovery of a new Euchloe species and additional data on the distribution of the taxa of the subgenus Elphinstonia in Iran. Linneana Belgica XVIII 3: 137–144.
• Mark, H.G., ten Hagen, W. & Back, W. 2008. A new subspecies of Euchloe (Elphinstonia) ziayani (Leestmans & Back, 2001) in Central Iran: karkasica ssp. n. (Lepidoptera: Pieridae). Nachrichten des Entomologischen Vereins Apollo 59(1-2): 1–8. Reference page.