Pieridae - Sulphurs, Whites

  New Hampshire Species

  Species Found in the U.S.

Additional Information

Key: Profile Photos Video Audio NH Species

Chiricahua White - Neophasia terlooii
The Chiricahua white is found from Arizona south into Mexico.
Source: Animal Diversity Web Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School

Clouded Sulphur - Colias philodice
The clouded sulphur is found from the Arctic south to Guatemala.
Source: Animal Diversity Web Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School

Desert Marble - Euchloe lotta
The desert marble is found from the interior of south British Columbia east of Cascades and Sierra Nevada south to southern California and east to Colorado and New Mexico.
Source: Butterflies and Moths of North America Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School

Desert Orangetip - Anthocharis cethura
The desert orangetip is found from northwestern Nevada south through southeastern California and western Arizona to northern Mexico.
Source: Butterflies and Moths of North America Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School

Falcate Orangetip - Anthocharis midea
The falcate orangetip is found from southern New England southwest to south Texas and north to eastern Oklahoma and Kansas.
Source: Butterflies and Moths of North America Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School

Florida White - Appias drusilla
The Florida white is found from Florida south to Brazil.
Source: Butterflies and Moths of North America Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School

Gray Marble - Anthocharis lanceolata
The gray marble is found from southwest Oregon south to northern Baja California and the western edge of Nevada.
Source: Butterflies and Moths of North America Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School

Large Marble - Euchloe ausonides
The large marble is found from Alaska south to central California and northern New Mexico and east to southwest Manitoba.
Source: Butterflies and Moths of North America Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School

Mexican Dart White - Catasticta nimbice
The Mexican dart white is found from Costa Rica north to Mexico.
Source: Butterflies and Moths of North America Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School

Olympia Marble - Euchloe olympia
The Olympia marble is found from southern Canada, central Montana and Colorado, south to central Texas and east through Great Lake states. Isolated populations are found in the Appalachians from Pennsylvania to Tennessee.
Source: Butterflies and Moths of North America Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School

Orange Sulphur - Colias eurytheme
The orange sulphur is found throughout North America to southern Mexico
Source: Animal Diversity Web Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School

Pacific Orangetip - Anthocharis sara
The Pacific orangetip is found from Alaska coast south to Baja California, Mexico.
Source: Butterflies and Moths of North America Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School

Pine White - Neophasia menapia
The Pacific orangetip is found from British Columbia east to Alberta, south through Rocky Mountain states and California to Mexico.
Source: Butterflies and Moths of North America Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School

Southern Rocky Mountain Orangetip - Anthocharis julia
The Southern Rocky Mountain orangetip is found from northern Nevada, Utah, and western Colorado south to western Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and southeastern California.
Source: Butterflies and Moths of North America Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School

Southwestern Orangetip - Anthocharis thoosa
The Southwestern orangetip is found from southeastern Wyoming south through the Colorado Rockies into New Mexico.
Source: Butterflies and Moths of North America Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School

Stella Orangetip - Anthocharis stella
The Stella orangetip is found from the Alaskan coast south to Baja California and east to North Dakota, New Mexico, extreme western Texas.
Source: Butterflies and Moths of North America Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School