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Pieridae Varios spec., Yasuni National Park, Ecuador
© GRID-Arendal/Peter Prokosh2014
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Nairobi, Kenya
The Pieridae are members of the Superfamily Papilionoidea, the true butterflies. Worldwide in distribution, most species are found in the tropics. Adults have medium to small wings that are white, yellow, or orange, with some black or red, and many have hidden ultraviolet patterns that are used in courtship.
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- Title: Pieridae Varios spec., Yasuni National Park, Ecuador
- Creator: © GRID-Arendal/Peter Prokosh
- Date Created: 2014
- Location: America, Ecuador, Yasuni National Park
- Subject Keywords: Forests, Insects, Butterflies
- Original Source: https://www.grida.no/resources/3776
- Rights: © Peter Prokosch/GRID-Arendal
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