Hesperocharis costaricensis
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Hesperocharis costaricensis, the pallid tilewhite or Costa Rican white,[2] is a butterfly in the Pieridae family. It is found from Mexico, through Central America to Venezuela.
Adults are on wing from February to March and again from June to July in Mexico.
Subspecies
The following subspecies are recognised:[1]
- Hesperocharis costaricensis costaricensis (Costa Rica)
- Hesperocharis costaricensis pasion (Reakirt, [1867]) (Mexico, Guatemala) - Pasion tile-white
References
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- ^ a b Hesperocharis, Site of Markku Savela
- ^ Butterflies and Moths of North America