Pieridae
77a0469 –
4192 Pontia sisymbrii
(Boisduval, 1852)
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Host familiy: Brassicaceae. Host genera: Arabis Boechera Caulanthus Descurainia Sisymbrium Streptanthus Thysanocarpus Turritis[=Arabis]. Host extended: prefers flowerbuds, flowers & fruits (Neck 1996). (Kimberley & Douglas 2025) |
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| Synonymy: |
sisymbrii (Boisduval, 1852) (Pieris) - MONA 1983: 4192ssp. a. sisymbrii (Boisduval, 1852) (Pieris) flava (Edwards, 1883) (Pieris)ssp. b. nigravenosa Austin & Emmel, 1998 (Pontia)ssp. c. transversa Holland, 1995 (Pontia) transversa (Barnes & Benjamin, 1926) (Ascia)ssp. d. elivata (Barnes & Benjamin, 1926) (Ascia)ssp. e. nordini (Johnson, 1977) (Pieris)ssp. f. flavitincta (Comstock, 1924) (Pieris)ssp. g. beringiensis Guppy & Kondla, 2001 (Pontia) |
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| References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.) |
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Identifications often erroneous; DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; many specimens not sequenced.
- Shropshire, K.J. & D.W. Tallamy, 2025. Lepidoptera of North America, north of Mexico: an annotated list containing geographic ranges and host-plant records. ZooKeys, 1261: 101-113; Suppl. 1. (PDF or read online)
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Species Page at iNaturalist
- Species Page at the Butterflies of America
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