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Appias lalassis

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Appias lalassis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pieridae
Genus: Appias
Species:
A. lalassis
Binomial name
Appias lalassis
Synonyms
  • Pieris indroides Honrath, [1890]

Appias lalassis, the Burmese Puffin, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae.It was described by Henley Grose-Smith in 1887. It is found in the Indomalayan realm.[2]

Subspecies

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  • Appias lalassis lalassis (southern Burma, Thailand, southern Yunnan)
  • Appias lalassis indroides (Honrath, [1890]) (Peninsular Malaysia)

References

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  1. ^ Grose-Smith, 1887 Descriptions of eight new Species of Asiatic Butterflies Annals and Magazine of Natural History (5) 20 : 265-268
  2. ^ Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9
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  • Appias at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms