Pieris nesis

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: Pierini
Subtribus: Pierina
Genus: Pieris
Species: Pieris nesis

Name

Pieris nesis, (Fruhstorfer, 1909)

Type locality: Japan, North Hondo.

Holotype: BMNH. male ♂.

Synonymy

• Pieris napi nesis Fruhstorfer, 1909: 88. (original combination)
• Pieris nesis nesis (Fruhstorfer); Eitschberger, 1983.
• Pieris napi japonica Shirôzu, 1952 (synonymized by Tadokoro, 2015: 104)

References

Additional references

• Tadokoro, T 2015. Taxonomic status of Pieris (napi) nesis Fruhstorfer, 1909 (Lepidoptera, Pieridae). Lepidoptera Science 66(3-4): 104-108. Reference page.