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Wood Whites
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Wood Whites

Leptidea

Leptidea is a genus of butterflies of family Pieridae, the whites and yellows. They live in Europe and Asia.

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6 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Leptidea sinapis

complexLeptidea sinapis

Fenton’s Wood White

speciesLeptidea morsei

Northwest-Asian Wood White

speciesLeptidea amurensis

Eastern Wood White

speciesLeptidea duponcheli

Leptidea gigantea

speciesLeptidea gigantea

Leptidea yunnanica

speciesLeptidea yunnanica

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 123817.