Appias  

Appias, commonly called Puffins or Albatrosses^[1] is a genus of butterflies in the butterfly subfamily Pierinae (whites) found in Africa and southern Asia.

Species[edit]

Listed alphabetically.^[1][2]

• Appias ada (Stoll, [1781]) – Rare Albatross
• Appias aegis (Felder, C & R Felder, 1861)
• Appias albina (Boisduval, 1836) – Common Albatross or White Albatross
• Appias aroa (Ribbe, 1900)
• Appias athama (Blanchard, 1848)
• Appias caeca Corbet, 1941
• Appias cardena (Hewitson, [1861])
• Appias celestina (Boisduval, 1832) – Common Migrant
• Appias clementina (Felder, C, 1860)
• Appias dolorosa Fruhstorfer, 1910
• Appias drusilla (Cramer, [1777]) – Florida White or Tropical White
• Appias epaphia (Cramer, [1779]) – Diverse Albatross or African Albatross
• Appias galene (Felder, C & R Felder, 1865)
• ?Appias hero (Fabricius, 1793)
• Appias hombroni (Lucas, 1852)
• Appias inanis van Eecke, 1913
• Appias indra (Moore, 1857) – Plain Puffin
• Appias ithome (C. & R. Felder, 1859)
• Appias lalage (Doubleday, 1842) – Spot Puffin
• Appias lalassis Grose-Smith, 1887
• Appias lasti (Grose-Smith, 1889) – Last's Albatross
• Appias leis (Geyer, [1832])
• Appias libythea (Fabricius, 1775) – Striped Albatross
• Appias lyncida (Cramer, [1777]) – Chocolate Albatross
• Appias mata Kheil, 1884
• Appias melania (Fabricius, 1775) – Grey Albatross
• Appias nephele Hewitson, [1861]
• Appias nero (Fabricius, 1793) – Orange Albatross
• Appias nupta (Fruhstorfer, 1897)
• Appias olferna Swinhoe, 1890 – Eastern Striped Albatross
• Appias panda
• Appias pandione (Geyer, [1832])
• Appias paulina (Cramer, [1777]) – Ceylon Lesser Albatross
• Appias perlucens (Butler, 1898)
• Appias phaola (Doubleday, 1847) – Dirty Albatross or Congo White
• Appias phoebe (C. & R. Felder, 1861)
  
  
  

  Appias phoebe

• Appias placidia (Stoll, [1790])
• Appias punctifera d'Almeida, 1939
• Appias remedios Schröder & Treadaway, 1990
• Appias sabina (C. & R. Felder, [1865]) – Sabine Albatross or Albatross White
• Appias sylvia (Fabricius, 1775) – Woodland White or Albatross
• Appias waltraudae Schröder, 1977
• Appias wardii (Moore, 1884)
• Appias zarinda (Boisduval, 1836)

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