NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: partial
Latest Record Review: 2009

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Subfamily - Coliadinae
  Family - Pieridae
  Superfamily - Papilionoidea
  Order - Lepidoptera
  Superorder - Holometabola
  Infraclass - Neoptera
  Subclass - Pterygota
  Class - Insecta
  Subphylum - Hexapoda
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Colias hecla
      Species - Colias eurytheme
      Species - Colias philodice
      Species - Colias interior
      Species - Colias pelidne
      Species - Colias palaeno
      Species - Colias nastes
      Species - Colias occidentalis
      Species - Colias christina
      Species - Colias alexandra
      Species - Colias harfordii
      Species - Colias meadii
      Species - Colias johanseni
      Species - Colias canadensis
      Species - Colias tyche
      Species - Colias scudderii
      Species - Colias gigantea
      Species - Colias behrii