Ascia (Genus)

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A Genus in the Kingdom Animalia.

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Taxonomy

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Domain: Eukaryota Whittaker & Margulis,1978 - eukaryotes
- Kingdom: Animalia Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
  - Subkingdom: Bilateria (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983 - bilaterians
    - Branch: Protostomia Grobben, 1908 - protostomes
      - Infrakingdom: Ecdysozoa Aguinaldo Et Al., 1997 Ex Cavalier-Smith, 1998 - ecdysozoans
        Superphylum: Panarthropoda Cuvier
        Phylum: Arthropoda Latreille, 1829 - Arthropods
        Subphylum: Mandibulata Snodgrass, 1938
        Infraphylum: Atelocerata Heymons, 1901
        Superclass: Panhexapoda
        Class: Insecta C. Linnaeus, 1758 - Insects
        Subclass: Dicondylia
        Infraclass: Pterygota - Winged Insects
        Cohort: Myoglossata
        Superorder: Amphiesmenoptera
        Order: Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 - Butterflies and Moths
        Infraorder: Heteroneura - a genus of Longhorned Beetles (Cerambycidae)
        Family: Pieridae - Whites and Yellows (Sulphurs)
        Subfamily: Pierinae - Whites
        Genus: Ascia Scopoli, 1777 - a genus of Whites (Pierinae)

The Genus Ascia is further organized into finer groupings including:

Species: ZipcodeZoo has pages for 87 species and subspecies in the Genus Ascia: A. aenea · A. albipes · A. albusta · A. altapex · A. amaryllis · A. amphissa · A. analis · A. anthermus · A. artaxata · A. ausia · A. automate · A. brachystoma · A. buneae · A. buniae · A. buniae pharetia · A. cleomes · A. crameri · A. diana · A. digentia · A. disjuncta · A. dispar · A. endeis · A. eubotea · A. evonima · A. feronia · A. floralis · A. gargara · A. geniculata · A. gerosa · A. gervasia · A. globosa · A. guarani · A. hastata · A. hemithea · A. hippomonuste · A. howarthi · A. imperator · A. interrupta · A. janeta · A. joannis · A. joppe · A. josepha · A. josephina · A. josephina josepha · A. juri · A. krugii · A. kuschei · A. lamonti · A. lanceolata · A. limona · A. longiscutata · A. maculata · A. maenacte · A. marmorata · A. masinissa · A. mattogrossensis · A. menicae · A. metallica · A. monuste (Great Southern White) · A. monuste monuste · A. monuste phileta (Great Southern White) · A. nasuta · A. nitidula · A. obscura · A. orseis · A. paramaryllis · A. phaloe · A. pharetia · A. phileta · A. protasia · A. pura · A. quadrinotata · A. quadripunctata · A. raza · A. rusella · A. sabella · A. sevata · A. sincera · A. spheginea · A. striatus · A. suasa · A. sublineata · A. tiburtia · A. timotina · A. unifA.ta · A. vallei · A. virginia

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