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Genus Pontia - Checkered Whites

Phylum Arthropoda - Arthropods

Subphylum Hexapoda - Hexapods

Class Insecta - Insects

Order Lepidoptera - Butterflies and Moths

Superfamily Papilionoidea - Butterflies and Skippers

Family Pieridae - Whites, Sulphurs, Yellows

Subfamily Pierinae - Whites

Tribe Pierini - Cabbage Whites, Checkered Whites, Albatrosses

Genus Pontia - Checkered Whites

Species beckerii - Becker's White - Hodges#4191
Species protodice - Checkered White - Hodges#4193
Species occidentalis - Western White - Hodges#4194
Species sisymbrii - Spring White - Hodges#4192

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