Kricogonia

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

Kricogonia
Kricogonia lyside
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pieridae
Subfamily: Coliadinae
Genus: Kricogonia
Reakirt, 1863
Species

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The genus was erected in 1863 by Tryon Reakirt.

Species

  • Kricogonia cabrerai Ramsden, 1920
  • Kricogonia lyside (Godart, 1819) – lyside sulphur

References

    • Lamas, Gerardo (2004). Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera. Checklist: Part4A Hesperioidea–Papilionoidea. Gainesville, Florida: Scientific Publishers, Inc. p. 107. ISBN 0-945417-28-4.
    • Savela, Markku. "Kricogonia". funet.fi. Retrieved 14 November 2010.


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