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Gonepteryx Leach, 1815

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
GENUS
Published in
Leach, William E. 1815. Entomology. Edinburgh encyclopaedia, conducted by David Brewster 9: 57-172.

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Arthropoda
class
Insecta
order
Lepidoptera
family
Pieridae
genus
Gonepteryx

Name

Synonyms
Gompeteryx Wood, 1833
Goniapteryx Westwood, 1840
Gonioptera Moore, 1905
Goniopteryx Wallengren, 1853
Rhodocera Boisduval & Leconte, 1830
Homonyms
Gonepteryx Leach, 1815
Common names
Brimstones in English
Buíóg ruibheach in Irish
Gieltsjes in Western Frisian
Lapsuliblikad in Estonian
brimstone butterflies in English
listkowiec in Polish
sitruunaperhoset in Finnish
sitruunaperhoset in Finnish
žltáčik in Slovak
žluťásek in Czech
Γωνηπτέριξ in Greek, Modern (1453-)
Лимонницы in Russian
Лимонниця in Ukrainian
կիտրոնաթիթեռ in Armenian
ヤマキチョウ属 in Japanese
鉤粉蝶屬 in Chinese
钩粉蝶属 in Chinese
멧노랑나비속 in Korean

Bibliographic References

  1. Brands, S. J. (compiler). (1989-2005). Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Originally available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/; for current information, refer http://taxonomicon.taxonomy.nl/ProjectDescription.aspx .
  2. Brands, S. J. (compiler). (1989-2005). Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Originally available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/; for current information, refer http://taxonomicon.taxonomy.nl/ProjectDescription.aspx .
  3. Brewster's Edinb. Ency., 9 (1)
  4. CoL 2006
  5. Gustafsson & Malm (2026) Svenska fjärilar
  6. Hall (2004) Fjärilar
  7. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  8. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  9. Rennwald & Rodeland (2026) Lepiforum e.V. Bestimmung von Schmetterlingen und ihren Präimaginalstadien
  10. [Leach] (1815) Entomology, in The Edinburgh Encyclopædia, vol. IX, part 1
  11. as per family
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