Pareronia hippia

Indian wanderer
Male
Female, Nepal
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pieridae
Genus: Pareronia
Species:
P. hippia
Binomial name
Pareronia hippia
(Fabricius, 1787)
Synonyms
  • Papilio hippia Fabricius, 1787
  • Danais anais Lesson, 1837
  • Eronia gaea C. & R. Felder, 1865
  • Nepheronia valeria persides Fruhstorfer, 1903
  • Pareronia valeria persides Fruhstorfer, 1910
  • Pareronia anais f. lutea Eliot, 1978
  • Nepheronia valeria hippia ab. livilla Fruhstorfer, 1903

Pareronia hippia, the common wanderer[1] or Indian wanderer,[2] is a medium-sized butterfly of the family Pieridae, that is, the yellows and whites. It is found in India.[3][4][1] Some authors consider this as a subspecies of Pareronia valeria.[4]

  1. ^ a b Savela, Markku. "Pareronia hippia (Fabricius, 1787)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved July 3, 2018.
  2. ^ "Pareronia hippia Fabricius, 1787 – Indian Wanderer". Butterflies of India. Indian Foundation for Butterflies. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
  3. ^ Evans, W.H. (1932). The Identification of Indian Butterflies (2nd ed.). Mumbai, India: Bombay Natural History Society.
  4. ^ a b Varshney, R.K.; Smetacek, Peter (2015). A Synoptic Catalogue of the Butterflies of India. New Delhi: Butterfly Research Centre, Bhimtal & Indinov Publishing, New Delhi. p. 75. doi:10.13140/RG.2.1.3966.2164. ISBN 978-81-929826-4-9.