Pereute telthusa is a butterfly of the family Pieridae. It is found in South America, including Peru[1], Ecuador, Bolivia and the lower Amazon in Brazil.

Pereute telthusa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pieridae
Genus: Pereute
Species:
P. telthusa
Binomial name
Pereute telthusa
(Hewitson, 1860)
Synonyms
  • Euterpe telthusa Hewitson, 1860
  • Pereute telthusa boliviana Röber, 1908
  • Pereute telthusa magna Röber, 1908

References edit

  1. ^ Braby, Michael F.; Nishida, Kenji (2011). "Mate-location behavior in Pereute Herrich-Schaeffer butterflies (Lepidoptera: Pieridae), with a review of male behavior at encounter sites in the subtribe Aporiina". The Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera. 44: 51–60. doi:10.5962/p.266495.