Zegris | |
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Zegris fausti | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pieridae |
Genus: |
Zegris Boisduval, [1836] |
Species | |
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Synonyms | |
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Zegris is a Palearctic genus of butterflies in the family Pieridae.This genus is characterized by the very strongly clubbed antennae and the bushy palpi, but especially by the shape of the larva and pupa and the manner of pupation.