Terias

Common grass yellow Terias hecabe, photographed by Ross Kendall.

Belongs within: Pieridae.

Terias is a genus of butterflies found primarily in the Oriental region.

<==Terias Swainson 1821 F55
    |  i. s.: T. ada F55
    |           |--T. a. ada F55
    |           `--T. a. toba de Nicéville 1895 F55
    |         T. alitha Felder 1862 [=T. tilaha alitha] F55
    |           |--T. a. alitha F55
    |           `--T. a. marosiana Fruhstorfer 1910 F55
    |         T. blanda F55
    |           |--T. b. blanda F55
    |           |--T. b. mensia Fruhstorfer 1910 F55
    |           |--T. b. vallivolans Butler 1883 F55
    |           `--T. b. visellia Fruhstorfer 1910 F55
    |         T. candida (Cramer 1780) [=Eurema candida] F55
    |           |--T. c. candida F55
    |           |--T. c. libera Fruhstorfer 1910 F55
    |           |--T. c. talboti F55
    |           `--T. c. virgo Wallace 1867 [=Eurema virgo] F55
    |         T. daira [=Eurema daira] FS54
    |           |--T. d. daira FS54
    |           |--T. d. eugenia Wallengren 1860 FS54
    |           `--T. d. lydia (Felder 1861) FS54
    |         T. dina [=Pyristia dina] FS54
    |           |--T. d. dina FS54
    |           `--T. d. westwoodi Boisduval 1836 FS54
    |         T. drona WM66
    |         T. hecabe F55
    |           |--T. h. hecabe F55
    |           |--T. h. asanga Fruhstorfer 1910 F55
    |           |--T. h. borneensis Fruhstorfer 1910 F55
    |           |--T. h. floricola [incl. T. hecabe floricola f. ceres Butler 1886] F55
    |           |--T. h. jalendra Fruhstorfer 1910 F55
    |           |--T. h. latimargo Hopffer 1874 F55
    |           |--T. h. luzoniensis (Linné 1764) F55
    |           |--T. h. photophila Butler 1884 F55
    |           |--T. h. senegalensis Boisduval 1836 [incl. T. h. senegalensis f. brenda Doubleday & Hewitson 1847] F55
    |           |--T. h. sintica Fruhstorfer 1910 F55
    |           `--T. h. tamiathis Fruhstorfer 1910 F55
    |         T. laeta WM66
    |         T. lisa Boisduval-Leconte 1833 [=Pyristia lisa] FS54
    |         T. mexicana Boisduval 1836 [=Eurema mexicana] FS54
    |         T. nicippe (Cramer 1779) [=Abaeis nicippe] FS54
    |         T. proterpia (Fabricius 1775) [=Pyristia proterpia] FS54
    |         T. sari Horsfield 1829 F55
    |           |--T. s. sari F55
    |           `--T. s. sarilata Semper 1891 F55
    |         T. simulatrix Semper 1891 F55
    |         T. tilaha F55
    |           |--T. t. tilaha F55
    |           |--T. t. invida Butler 1883 F55
    |           |--T. t. leytensis Fruhstorfer 1910 F55
    |           `--T. t. samarana Fruhstorfer 1910 F55
    |         T. tominia Vollenhoven 1865 F55
    |           |--T. t. tominia F55
    |           `--T. t. horatia Fruhstorfer 1910 F55
    |         T. vagans Wallace & Moore 1866 WM66
    |         T. venata WM66
    |--T. (Maiva Smith & Kirby 1893) F55
    |    `--T. (M.) desjardinsii (see below for synonymy) F55
    `--T. (Nirmula Moore 1906) F55
         `--T. (N.) herla F55
              |--T. h. herla F55
              `--T. h. semperi Moore 1906 F55

Terias (Maiva) desjardinsii [incl. T. desjardinsii f. marshalli Butler 1897, T. desjardinsii f. regularis Butler 1876] F55

*Type species of generic name indicated

REFERENCES

[F55] Franz, E. 1955. Die Typen und Typoide des Natur-Museums Senckenberg, 16). Insecta, Lepidoptera, Pieridae. Senckenbergiana Biologica 36: 339-367.

[FS54] Franz, E., & H. Schröder. 1954. Tagfalter (Lep. Rhopalocera) aus El Salvador. Senckenbergiana Biologica 35: 75-87.

[WM66] Wallace, A. R., & F. Moore. 1866. List of lepidopterous insects collected at Takow, Formosa, by Mr. R. Swinhoe. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1866: 355-365.