PIERIDAE
 		  
This page can help you identify the butterfly you have seen if it belongs to the Pieridae family :  
   
  1) look at the butterfly thumbnails below and determine the genus or species which most closely matches your butterfly  
   
2) then find the genus or the species in the alphabetic index and check the species pages by clicking on the latin names  
   
Ant --> Gon Ibe --> Pon Illustration of the main genera or species
 

Anthocharis sp.
Euchloe sp.
Pontia sp.
Pieris sp.
 
Aporia crataegi                     Leptidea sp.

Colias sp.                            Gonepteryx sp.
 



 
TABLE OF CONTENT (of species pages)
 photo available        species not pictured yet
 
fam. PIERIDAE male female pair larva egg chrysalis last update
Anthocharis cardamines   23/01/2022
Anthocharis euphenoides     04/03/2021
Aporia crataegi 28/01/2021
Colias alfacariensis 16/01/2022
Colias crocea 28/01/2021
Colias hyale         28/01/2021
Colias palaeno       18/01/2015
Colias phicomone     21/02/2025
Euchloe crameri     24/04/2021
Euchloe insularis           16/09/2024
Euchloe simplonia       30/11/2025
Gonepteryx cleopatra 03/02/2022
Gonepteryx rhamni   19/02/2025
Iberochloe tagis           12/10/2013
Leptidea sinapis 23/03/2023
Leptidea duponcheli         07/10/2024
Leptidea reali            
Pieris brassicae   13/03/2022
Pieris bryoniae         29/01/2022
Pieris ergane   06/02/2022
Pieris mannii         10/02/2022
Pieris napi 11/02/2022
Pieris rapae 10/02/2022
Pontia callidice         13/05/2018
Pontia daplidice 27/04/2023