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Butterfly genus in family Pieridae
Hesperocharis is a
genus of
butterflies in the family
Pieridae. They are native to the
Americas.
Species
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Hesperocharis anguitia (Godart, 1819)
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Hesperocharis costaricensis H. W. Bates, 1866 – Costa Rican white
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Hesperocharis crocea H. W. Bates, 1866 – orange white
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Hesperocharis emeris (Boisduval, 1836) – emeris White
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Hesperocharis erota (Lucas, 1852)
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Hesperocharis graphites H. W. Bates, 1864 – marbled white
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Hesperocharis hirlanda (Stoll, [1790])
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Hesperocharis leucania (Boisduval, 1836)
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Hesperocharis marchalii (Guérin-Méneville, [1844]) – Marchal's white
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Hesperocharis ñambii Salazar & Constantino, 2007
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Hesperocharis nera (Hewitson, 1852) – Nera white
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Hesperocharis nereina Hopffer, 1874 – nereina white
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Hesperocharis paranensis Schaus, 1898
References
- Lamas, Gerardo (2004). Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera; Checklist: Part4A Hesperioidea–Papilionoidea. Gainesville, Florida: Scientific Publishers, Inc. p. 108.
ISBN
0-945417-28-4.
- Salazar Escobar, J. A.; Constantino, L. M. (January–December 2007).
"Descripcion de nuevas especies de ropaloceros para Colombia (Lepidoptera: Pieridae, Nymphalidae, Satyrinae, Ithomiinae, Riodinidae)" [Description of new species of (Lepidoptera: Pieridae, Nymphalidae, Satyrinae, Ithomiinae, Riodinidae) in Colombia] (PDF). Boletin Cientifico del Centro de Museos (in Spanish). 11. University de Caldas: 167–186. Archived from
the original (PDF) on 7 July 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2011.
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