Appias maria is a species of pierine butterfly found in the Philippines and Japan.[1]

Appias maria
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pieridae
Genus: Appias
Species:
A. maria
Binomial name
Appias maria
(Semper, 1875)
Synonyms
  • Tachyris maria Semper, 1875
  • Appias celestina kabiraensis Murayama, 1970

Subspecies edit

  • A. m. maria (Philippines: Luzon)
  • A. m. adorabilis Fruhstorfer, 1910 (Philippines: Mindanao)
  • A. m. dolorosa Fruhstorfer, 1910 (Bohol, Bazilan)
  • A. m. kabiraensis Murayama, 1970 (Japan)

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