| Hesperocharis | |
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| Hesperocharis hirlanda | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pieridae |
| Tribe: | Anthocharini |
| Genus: | Hesperocharis C. Felder, 1862 |
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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, )
- Hesperocharis leucania (Boisduval, 1836)
- Hesperocharis marchalii (Guérin-Méneville, ) – 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
- Lamas, Gerardo (2004). Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera; Checklist: Part4A Hesperioidea–Papilionoidea. Gainesville, Florida: Scientific Publishers, Inc. p. 108. ISBN 0-945417-28-4.
- 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] (PDF). Boletin Cientifico del Centro de Museos (in Spanish). 11. University de Caldas: 167–186. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 July 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2011.
External links
- Savela, Markku. "Hesperocharis". funet.fi. Retrieved 1 January 2011.
- Warren, A. D.; et al. (2010). "Genus Hesperocharis". Butterflies of America. Retrieved 31 December 2010.
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