ADW: Pieris: CLASSIFICATION

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Kingdom Animalia (animals)
- Eumetazoa (metazoans)
  - Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
    - Protostomia (protostomes)
      - Ecdysozoa
        
        Arthropoda
        
        Class Insecta
        
        Order Lepidoptera
        
        Superfamily Papilionoidea
        
        Family Pieridae
        
        Genus Pieris
        
        Species Pieris balcana
        
        Species Pieris brassicae
        
        Species Pieris brassicoides
        
        Species Pieris canidia
        
        Species Pieris cheiranthi
        
        Species Pieris davidis
        
        Species Pieris deota
        
        Species Pieris dulcinea
        
        Species Pieris ergane
        
        Species Pieris extensa
        
        Species Pieris krueperi
        
        Species Pieris mahometana
        
        Species Pieris mannii
        
        Species Pieris marginalis
        
        Species Pieris melete
        
        Species Pieris naganum
        
        Species Pieris napi
        
        Species Pieris ochsenheimeri
        
        Species Pieris oleracea
        
        Species Pieris rapae
        
        Species Pieris tadjika
        
        Species Pieris virginiensis

Confused by a class within a class or an order within an order? Please see our brief essay.

To cite this page: Myers, P., R. Espinosa, C. S. Parr, T. Jones, G. S. Hammond, and T. A. Dewey. 2012. The Animal Diversity Web (online). Accessed at http://animaldiversity.org.

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