en Enantia lina

Enantia lina
	Museum specimen
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Pieridae
Genus:	Enantia
Species:	E. lina
Binomial name
	Enantia lina; (Herbst, 1792)
Synonyms
	Papilio lina Herbst, 1792; Papilio psamanthe Fabricius, 1793; Leptalis isodrita Boisduval, 1836; Leptalis dilis Boisduval, 1836; Leptalis kollari Doubleday, 1847 (nom. nud.); Leptalis kollari Lucas, 1852; Leptalis kollari Reakirt, 1865 (preocc.); Dismorphia acutipennis f. disjuncta Röber, 1909; Dismorphia delia Schweizer & Kay, 1941; Dismorphia psamathe ab. joannisi Dufrane, 1947; Enantia licinia punctalara Anken, 1995 (hyb.); Leptalis mercenaria C. & R. Felder, 1861; Dismorphia acutipennis f. llerasi Apolinar, 1926; Dismorphia cretacea Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1897; Dismorphia cretacea rovya (Martin, [1923]) (nom. nud.); Dismorphia cretacea vessela Martin, [1923] (nom. nud.); Enantia licinia licinia f. carnosa Baumann & Reissinger, 1969; Enantia versicolora eva Reissinger, 1970; Enantia versicolora elongata Reissinger, 1970; Enantia acutipennis Butler, 1896; Enantia marion Godman & Salvin, [1889]; Dismorphia mercenaria versicolora f. carnosa Fruhstorfer, 1912; Enantia licinia hoffmanni Llorente, 1984 (preocc.);

Enantia lina, the white mimic white or lina mimic white, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found from Mexico to most of South America.^[1]

Subspecies

The following subspecies are recognised:^[1]

E. l. lina (Herbst, 1792)
E. l. psamathe (Fabricius, 1793) (Uruguay, Brazil: Rio de Janeiro, Bahia, Rio Grande do Sul, Mato Grosso do Sul)
E. l. mercenaria (C. & R. Felder, 1861) (Panama, Venezuela, Colombia)
E. l. aphrodite (C. & R. Felder, 1865) (Brazil: Espírito Santo, Minas Gerais)
E. l. galanthis (Bates, 1861) (Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil: Amazonas)
E. l. acutipennis Butler, 1896 (Trinidad)
E. l. marion Godman & Salvin, [1889] (Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Panama)
E. l. versicolora (Fruhstorfer, 1912) (Brazil: Pernambuco)
E. l. virna Lamas, 2003 (Mexico)

Gallery

E. l. aphrodite male
E. l. aphrodite female
E. l. psamanthe male
E. l. psamanthe female
E. l. mercenaria male
E. l. mercenaria female
E. l. marion male
E. l. marion female

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Enantia, Site of Markku Savela

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