Subfamily Pierinae Swainson 1820 (butterfly)

Insecta - Lepidoptera - Pieridae

Full reference: W. Swainson. 1820. Zoological Illustrations, or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals, Selected Chiefly from the Classes of Ornithology, Entomology, and Conchology, and Arranged on the Principles of Cuvier and other Modern Zoologists. Entomology. Part I

Parent taxon: Pieridae according to N. Wahlberg et al. 2014

See also Braby et al. 2006 and Sohn et al. 2012

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Pierini Pierites

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Tanzania (1 collection)

• Pliocene of Germany (1)

• Miocene of Croatia (1), Germany (1)

• Oligocene of France (1)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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