genus

PierisHübner, 1819

species
24out of 4455% covered
images
21,411

Counts cover images whose name resolved to a species accepted by Catalogue of Life, so they can be lower than the totals on the Collections page. Totals and percentages compare them with the accepted families, genera and species Catalogue of Life places in this taxon.

Species in this genus

Morphospace

Variation in species coloration mapped onto the latent space. Each species is represented by two points, one for its dorsal side and one for its ventral side. The farther apart the dorsal and ventral points are, the more different the two sides are in coloration.

Classification

  • genusPieris24 species21,411 images
    • speciesPieris aljinensisHuang & Murayama, 1992
    • speciesPieris angelikaEitschberger, 19847 images
    • speciesPieris balcanaLorkovic, 19705 images
    • speciesPieris brassicae(Linnaeus, 1758)3,485 images
    • speciesPieris brassicoidesGuérin-Méneville, 184718 images
    • speciesPieris bryoniae(Hübner, [1806] )134 images
    • speciesPieris canidia(Sparrman, 1768)171 images
    • speciesPieris cheiranthiHübner, [1816]17 images
    • speciesPieris chiliensisGuérin, 1830
    • speciesPieris chumbiensis(de Nicéville), 1897
    • speciesPieris davidisOberthür, 18766 images
    • speciesPieris deota(de Nicéville, [1884] )6 images
    • speciesPieris dulcinea(Butler, 1882)33 images
    • speciesPieris elbursinaBytinski-Salz & Brandt, 1937
    • speciesPieris ergane(Geyer, 1828)83 images
    • speciesPieris exiguaVerity, 1923
    • speciesPieris extensaPoujade, 18889 images
    • speciesPieris italorumStauder, 1921
    • speciesPieris krueperiStaudinger, 186022 images
    • speciesPieris limnoriaGodart, 1819
    • speciesPieris mahometana(Grum-Grshimailo, 1888)
    • speciesPieris mannii(Mayer, 1851)83 images
    • speciesPieris marginalisScudder, 1861170 images
    • speciesPieris melainaRöber, 1907
    • speciesPieris meleteMénétriès, 1857248 images
    • speciesPieris methymnaGodart, 1819
    • speciesPieris mihon(Ge & Jiang & Wang & Song & Zhang & Hu, 2023) Yakovlev, 2006
    • speciesPieris naganum(Moore, 1884)7 images
    • speciesPieris napi(Linnaeus, 1758)11,282 images
    • speciesPieris narina(Ge & Jiang & Wang & Song & Zhang & Hu, 2023) Verity, 19082 images
    • speciesPieris ochsenheimeriStaudinger, 188610 images
    • speciesPieris oleracea(Harris, 1829)105 images
    • speciesPieris orientisOberthür, 1880
    • speciesPieris rapae(Linnaeus, 1758)5,454 images
    • speciesPieris rossioidesStauder, 1921
    • speciesPieris rothschildiVerity, 1911
    • speciesPieris steinigeriEitschberger, 1983
    • speciesPieris stoetzneri(Draeseke, 1924)
    • speciesPieris stotzneri(Draeseke), 1924
    • speciesPieris tadjikaGrum-Grshimailo, 18882 images
    • speciesPieris tadokoroiDas, Eitschberger, Singh & Chandra, 2021
    • speciesPieris venataLeech, 1891
    • speciesPieris virginiensisEdwards, 187052 images
    • speciesPieris wollastoni(Butler, 1886)

Linked species have records in the collection. Species in grey are in the Catalogue of Life classification but have no images here yet.

Source: Catalogue of Life (v2026-08-26 XR)