Phrissura

Phrissura is a genus of butterflies in the family Pieridae. The genus is monotypic containing the single species Phrissura aegis.

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KingdomAnimalia
PhylumArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyPieridae

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Specimen records: 2
Family: Pieridae
Collections: NHMUK
Recorded in: Malaysia

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Instance of: taxon
Image: Phrissura aegis1.JPG

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taxon name: Phrissura
taxon rank: genus
Commons category: Phrissura

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Phrissura is a genus of butterflies in the family Pieridae. The genus is monotypic containing the single species Phrissura aegis.

The following subspecies are recognized: P. a. aegis Philippines (Mindanao) P. a. illana (C. & R. Felder, 1862) Philippines (Luzon) P. a. cynis (Hewitson, [1866]) Peninsular Malaya P. a. pryeri (Distant, 1885) Pulau Tioman, Pulau Aur P. a. caepia Fruhstorfer Philippines (Palawan) P. a. gerasa Fruhstorfer, 1910 Sula Island P. a. polisma (Hewitson, [1861]) North Sulawesi P. a. aegina Fruhstorfer, 1899 South Sulawesi

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