Pieris oleracea frigida
Appearance
Newfoundland white | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pieridae |
Genus: | Pieris |
Species: | |
Subspecies: | P. o. frigida
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Trinomial name | |
Pieris oleracea frigida Scudder, 1861
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Pieris oleracea frigida, the Newfoundland white, is a subarctic subspecies of the mustard white butterfly.[1][2] It is mostly confined to the Newfoundland area of Canada.
References
[edit]- ^ Leboeuf, Michel; Tirant, Stéphane Le (2015-03-19). Papillons et chenilles du Québec et des Maritimes (in French). Éditions Michel Quintin. pp. 123–124. ISBN 978-2-89435-856-6.
- ^ Scudder, Samuel Hubbard (1889). The Butterflies of the Eastern United States and Canada: With Special Reference to New England. pp. 1191–1194.