Hesperocharis Explained

Hesperocharis is a genus of butterflies in the family Pieridae. They are native to the Americas.

Species

• Hesperocharis anguitia (Godart, 1819)
• Hesperocharis costaricensis H. W. Bates, 1866 – Costa Rican white
• Hesperocharis crocea H. W. Bates, 1866 – orange white
• Hesperocharis emeris (Boisduval, 1836) – emeris White
• Hesperocharis erota (Lucas, 1852)
• Hesperocharis graphites H. W. Bates, 1864 – marbled white
• Hesperocharis hirlanda (Stoll, [1790])
• Hesperocharis leucania (Boisduval, 1836)
• Hesperocharis marchalii (Guérin-Méneville, [1844]) – Marchal's white
• Hesperocharis ñambii Salazar & Constantino, 2007
• Hesperocharis nera (Hewitson, 1852) – Nera white
• Hesperocharis nereina Hopffer, 1874 – nereina white
• Hesperocharis paranensis Schaus, 1898

References

• Book: Lamas . Gerardo . Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera; Checklist: Part4A Hesperioidea–Papilionoidea . 2004 . Scientific Publishers, Inc . Gainesville, Florida . 0-945417-28-4 . 108.
• Salazar Escobar . J. A. . Constantino . L. M. . January–December 2007 . Descripcion de nuevas especies de ropaloceros para Colombia (Lepidoptera: Pieridae, Nymphalidae, Satyrinae, Ithomiinae, Riodinidae) . Description of new species of (Lepidoptera: Pieridae, Nymphalidae, Satyrinae, Ithomiinae, Riodinidae) in Colombia . Boletin Cientifico del Centro de Museos . 11 . 167–186 . University de Caldas . Spanish . 1 January 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110707052641/http://boletincientifico.ucaldas.edu.co/downloads/Revista11_10.pdf . 7 July 2011 .

External links

• Web site: Hesperocharis . Savela . Markku . funet.fi . 1 January 2011.
• Web site: Genus Hesperocharis . Warren . A. D. . 2010 . Butterflies of America . 31 December 2010. etal.