genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
of
butterflies
Butterflies are insects in the macrolepidopteran clade Rhopalocera from the Order (biology), order Lepidoptera, which also includes moths. Adult butterflies have large, often brightly coloured wings, and conspicuous, fluttering flight. The ...
in the
family
Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The purpose of the family is to maintain the well-being of its ...
Pieridae
The Pieridae are a large family of butterflies with about 76 genera containing about 1,100 species, mostly from tropical Africa and tropical Asia with some varieties in the more northern regions of North America and Eurasia.DeVries P. J. in Levi ...
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Species
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Hypsochila argyrodice
''Hypsochila'' is a Neotropical genus of butterfly, butterflies in the family (biology), family Pieridae.
Species
*''Hypsochila argyrodice'' (Staudinger, 1899)
*''Hypsochila galactodice'' Ureta, 1955
*''Hypsochila huemul'' Peña, 1964
*''Hypsoch ...
'' (Staudinger, 1899)
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Hypsochila galactodice
''Hypsochila'' is a Neotropical genus of butterflies in the family Pieridae.
Species
*''Hypsochila argyrodice
''Hypsochila'' is a Neotropical genus of butterfly, butterflies in the family (biology), family Pieridae.
Species
*''Hypsochila ar ...
'' Ureta, 1955
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Hypsochila huemul
''Hypsochila'' is a Neotropical genus of butterflies in the family Pieridae.
Species
*''Hypsochila argyrodice'' (Staudinger, 1899)
*''Hypsochila galactodice
''Hypsochila'' is a Neotropical genus of butterflies in the family Pieridae.
Speci ...