382 observationsLeast Concern
Arctic White
Pieris angelika
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Arthropoda βΊClass: Insecta βΊOrder: Lepidoptera βΊFamily: Pieridae βΊGenus: Pieris
About
Pieris angelika (Arctic white) is a cold-climate butterfly of the Pieridae family. Its main range is the Yukon, northwestern Northwest Territories and northwestern British Columbia, and Alaska. Its taxonomic name may change in the future, because there is a chance it was described and named before 1983.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Arctic White is Pieris angelika.
- Arctic White belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Arctic White belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Arctic White belongs to the class Insecta.
- Arctic White belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
- Arctic White belongs to the family Pieridae.
- Arctic White belongs to the genus Pieris.