Aporia (butterfly)

Aporia
Aporia crataegi
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pieridae
Tribe: Pierini
Genus: Aporia
Hübner, 1819
Synonyms
  • Leuconea Donzel, 1837
  • Metaporia Butler, 1870

Aporia, the black-veined whites or blackveins, is a genus of pierid butterflies found in the Palearctic region.