Pieris (butterfly)

Abundance: 0.06 to 46.37% (median 7.96%)

Latitudinal range: -38.7° to 61.1°

Habitats: Mediterranean woodland (10), boreal forest/taiga (4), montane grassland (3), temperate broadleaf/mixed forest (27), temperate coniferous forest (5), temperate savanna (6), tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (14), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (8)

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Found in 77 samples

Australia: Belair National Park (first season), Shepherds Hill Recreation Park (first season), Brownhill Creek Recreation Park (first season)

Bhutan: Phibsoo Wildlife Sanctuary, Manas Range

Canada: Burnt Lands Provincial Park (burned)

Chile: Rucamanque (ecotone)

China: Baishuijiang Natural Reserve, Mt. Shennongjia, Hefei (urban), Hefei (suburban), Hefei (rural), Liangshui Nature Reserve (original forest), Gutian Provincial Nature Reserve, Simian Mountain Natural Reserve (Sample I), Longri, Lebagou

Cyprus: Pentadaktylos Range

Germany: Mittenwald

Ghana: Odumante

Greece: Patras

India: Tuni, Kedarkanta, Istragad, Jakhol, Har-ki-Dun, Gangotri National Park, Motichur Sanctuary (1997 - 98, Site 1), Motichur Sanctuary (1997 - 98, Site 2), Motichur Sanctuary (1997 - 98, Site 3), Motichur Sanctuary (1997 - 98, Site 4), Motichur Sanctuary (1998 - 99, Site 1), Motichur Sanctuary (1998 - 99, Site 2), Motichur Sanctuary (1998 - 99, Site 3), Motichur Sanctuary (1998 - 99, Site 4), Gudalur

Italy: Raffo Rosso, Monte Cuccio e Vallone Sagana (olive grove)

Japan: Chichibu Mountains, Ken-Marubi Lava Flow, Mt. Aso (non-grazing, 2005), Mt Mikusa Zephyrus Coppice (1999), Mt Mikusa Zephyrus Coppice (2001), Tsuchimarubi 1

Mongolia: Mongol Altay Mountains (butterflies)

Pakistan: UC Koaz Bahram Dheri, Datot, Topa

Poland: Southern Poland

Russia: Kaskara (GAB, visit 1), Kaskara (GAB, visit 2)

Slovakia: Industrial Park Kechnec (2009)

South Korea: Uljin-gun (unburned, 2007)

Spain: Northeast of Guadalajara (forest fragment 1), Northeast of Guadalajara (forest fragment 13)

Sweden: Ostergötland, Uppland (organic farm 1)

Turkey: Savur, Kirdirek, Hisarkaya, Senocak Road, Cinarönü Road

Ukraine: Velyka Dobron (2012)

United Kingdom: Wimborne St Giles Estate (pheasant rides), Wimborne St Giles Estate (open woodland)

United States: Beaver Meadows (aspen), Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site (open), Central Iowa, Southwest Minnesota, Sutter Buttes, Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site Visitor Center (open), Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory (butterflies), Flattop Mountain, Crossman

Vietnam: Van Ban Nature Reserve (below 700 m, stream sides), Van Ban Nature Reserve (below 700 m, grassy areas), Xom Du (shrub and grass), Xom Du (inhabitant)

See also Pieris angelika, Pieris brassicae, Pieris bryoniae, Pieris canidia, Pieris daplidice, Pieris davidis, Pieris ergane, Pieris extensa, Pieris formosa, Pieris japonica, Pieris kozlovi, Pieris mannii, Pieris marginalis, Pieris melete, Pieris napi, Pieris occidentalis, Pieris oleracea, Pieris protodice, Pieris pseudorapae, Pieris rapae, Pieris sp., Pieris spp.