Baltia (butterfly)
Baltia is a Palearctic genus of butterflies in the family Pieridae. The genus was erected by Frederic Moore in 1878. The three species are found in the Himalayas.[1][2][3]
Baltia | |
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Baltia shawi, figures 2a and b | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pieridae |
Tribe: | Pierini |
Genus: | Baltia Moore, 1878 |
Species
- Baltia butleri (Moore, 1882)
- Baltia shawi (H. Bates, 1873)
- Baltia sikkima Fruhstorfer, 1903
References
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- Savela, Markku (February 25, 2019). "Baltia Moore, 1878". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
- Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Baltia". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Baltia Moore, 1878". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
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