Anthocharis

Sara orange tip Anthocharis sara, photographed by Adam Winer.

Belongs within: Pieridae.

Anthocharis, the orange tips, is a Holarctic genus of butterflies.

<==Anthocharis Boisduval 1832 F55
    |--A. belia (Linné 1767) [=Euchloe belia] F55
    |--A. cardamines [incl. A. cardamines f. femininus Bang-Haas 1938] F55
    |    |--A. c. cardamines I92
    |    |--A. c. hayashii I92
    |    `--A. c. issikii Matsumura 1925 I92
    |--A. cethura D37
    |--A. damone F55
    |    |--A. d. damone F55
    |    `--A. d. damolasthenia Bang-Haas 1937 F55
    |--A. halimede [incl. A. leo Butler 1865] B66
    |--A. nouna Lucas 1849 E12
    `--A. sara TW05

*Type species of generic name indicated

REFERENCES

[B66] Butler, A. G. 1866. Corrections and addenda to certain papers on Lepidoptera published during the years 1865-66; with additional notes on some of the species described. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1866: 451-458.

[D37] Dobzhansky, T. 1937. Genetics and the Origin of Species. Columbia University Press: New York.

[E12] Evenhuis, N. L. 2012. Publication and dating of the Exploration Scientifique de l'Algérie: Histoire Naturelle des Animaux Articulés (1846–1849) by Pierre Hippolyte Lucas. Zootaxa 3448: 1–61.

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

[I92] Iwahashi, J. (ed.) 1992. Reddo Deeta Animaruzu: a pictorial of Japanese fauna facing extinction. JICC: Tokyo.

[TW05] Terry, M. D., & M. F. Whiting. 2005. Mantophasmatodea and phylogeny of the lower neopterous insects. Cladistics 21: 240-257.