Pierinae

Translingual

Pieris angelika

Etymology

From Pieris +‎ -inae.

Proper noun

Pierinae

A taxonomic subfamily within the family Pieridae – some pierid butterflies, one of several clades called whites.

Hypernyms

(subfamily): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa - superphylum; Arthropoda - phylum; Hexapoda - subphylum; Insecta - class; Pterygota - subclass; Neoptera - infraclass; Lepidoptera - order; Glossata - suborder; Heteroneura - infraorder; Ditrysia - division; Cossina - section; Bombycina - subsection; Papilionoidea - superfamily; Papilioniformes - series; Pieridae - family

Hyponyms

(subfamily): Anthocharini, Colotini, Pierini (tribes)

References

Pierinae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Pierinae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Pierinae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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