Euchloe is a genus of pierid butterflies from the orangetip tribe (Anthocharini). They are Holarctic in distribution, with most species in Europe, Central Asia, and North America. Like other Anthocharini, the American species are usually called marbles; the Old World species are known as dappled whites.
Classification Listed alphabetically within groups:1) Euchloe, funet.fi
2 Benyami, D, John, E; Butterflies of the Levant- Vol II, 4D Microrobotics LTD. Subgenus Euchloe Hübner, 1819: Euchloe ausonia (Hübner, [1803-1804]) – eastern dappled white Euchloe ausonides (Lucas, 1852) – large marble or creamy marblewing Euchloe belemia (Esper, 1800) – green-striped white Euchloe crameri Butler, 1869 – western dappled white Euchloe creusa (Doubleday, ) – northern marble Euchloe daphalis (Moore, 1865) - Asian Dappled White Euchloe falloui (Allard, 1867) - Desert Green-striped White Euchloe insularis (Staudinger, 1861) Euchloe melanochlorus, Rober, 1907 - Egyptian Dappled White Euchloe naina Kozhanchikov, 1923 Euchloe ogilvia Back, 1990 Euchloe orientalis (Bremer, 1864) Euchloe pulverata (Christoph, 1884) Euchloe simplonia (Bloisduval, 1828) – mountain dappled white Euchloe tagis (Hübner, [1803-1804]) – Portuguese dappled white
Subgenus Elphinstonia Klots, 1930: charlonia species group: Euchloe bazae Fabiano, 1993 Euchloe charlonia (Donzel, 1842) – greenish black-tip or lemon white Euchloe lucilla Butler, 1886 Euchloe transcaspica (Staudinger, 1891) Euchloe penia (Freyer, 1852) tomyris species group: Euchloe lessei Bernardi, 1957 Euchloe tomyris Christoph, 1884 Euchloe ziayani Leestmans & Back, 2001
Incertae sedis: Euchloe aegyptiaca Verity, 1911 Euchloe falloui (Allard, 1867) – scarce green-striped white Euchloe guaymasensis Opler, 1986 – Sonoran marble Euchloe hyantis (Edwards, 1871) (sometimes in E. creusa) – California marble or pearly marblewing Euchloe lotta Beutenmüller, 1898 (sometimes in E. creusa or E. hyantis) – desert marble Euchloe olympia (Edwards, 1871) – Olympia marble
References
External links
Euchloe images at Consortium for the Barcode of Life