Butterflies of PIERIDAE in Australia
Whites and Yellows.
PAPILIONOIDEA
   
Don Herbison-Evans,
(donherbisonevans@yahoo.com)
and
Stella Crossley

PIERIDAE

eggs
 
PIERIDAE

caterpillars
 
PIERIDAE

pupae
 
PIERIDAE

undersides

Both sexes are shown here when the upper surface appearances are distinctly different :-


Appias ada
female

Appias ada
male

Appias albina
female

Appias albina
male

Appias celestina
female

Appias celestina
male

Appias paulina
female

Appias paulina
male

Appias melania

Belenois java
female

Belenois java
male

Catopsilia gorgophone
female

Catopsilia gorgophone
male

Catopsilia pomona
female

Catopsilia pomona
male

Catopsilia pyranthe
female

Catopsilia pyranthe
male

Catopsilia scylla
female

Catopsilia scylla
male

Cepora perimale

Delias aestiva

Delias aganippe
female

Delias aganippe
male

Delias argenthona
female

Delias argenthona
male

Delias aruna
female

Delias aruna
male

Delias ennia
female

Delias ennia
male

Delias harpalyce
female

Delias harpalyce
male

Delias mysis
female

Delias mysis
male

Delias nigrina
female

Delias nigrina
male

Delias nysa
female

Delias nysa
male

Elodina angulipennis

Elodina claudia

Elodina padusa

Elodina parthia

Elodina perdita

Elodina queenslandica

Elodina tongura

Elodina walkeri

Eurema alitha

Eurema brigitta

Eurema hecabe

Eurema herla

Eurema laeta

Eurema puella
female

Eurema puella
male

Eurema smilax

Leptosia nina

Pieris rapae
female

Pieris rapae
male

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(updated 3 July 2014, 3 April 2025)