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Enantia lina

Enantia lina

Bonita Blanca

Family: Pieridae
Order: Lepidoptera
Class: Insecta
Phylum / Division: Arthropoda
Kingdom: Animalia

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Description


Enantia lina, the white mimic white or lina mimic white, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found from Mexico to most of South America.

Subspecies: The following subspecies are recognised:
  • E. l. lina (Herbst, 1792)
  • E. l. psamathe (Fabricius, 1793) (Uruguay, Brazil: Rio de Janeiro, Bahia, Rio Grande do Sul, Mato Grosso do Sul)
  • E. l. mercenaria (C. & R. Felder, 1861) (Panama, Venezuela, Colombia)
  • E. l. aphrodite (C. & R. Felder, 1865) (Brazil: Espírito Santo, Minas Gerais)
  • E. l. galanthis (Bates, 1861) (Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil: Amazonas)
  • E. l. acutipennis Butler, 1896 (Trinidad)
  • E. l. marion Godman & Salvin, [1889] (Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Panama)
  • E. l. versicolora (Fruhstorfer, 1912) (Brazil: Pernambuco)
  • E. l. virna Lamas, 2003 (Mexico)

Source: Wikipedia, article Enantia lina. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 16/07/2026.





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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
51185923/11/2016ArgentinaMisionesCircuito superior, Parque Nacional IguazúGaston Lisandro Gabinetti
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Enantia lina – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 17/10/2026.