এই পাতাটিতে পশ্চিমবঙ্গে প্রাপ্ত পিয়েরিডি গোত্রের প্রজাপতিদের বৈজ্ঞানিক নাম এবং ছবিসহ নথিভুক্ত করা হল।পশ্চিমবঙ্গে এখনও পর্যন্ত ৩৯টির প্রজাতি সন্ধান পাওয়া গেছে।

Family: Pieridae
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### Subfamily: Coliadinae

#### Genus: *Catopsilia* (emigrants)

##### Species: *Catopsilia pomona* (lemon emigrant or common emigrant)

**Subspecies:** *Catopsilia pomona pomona* (Oriental lemon emigrant)

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##### Species: *Catopsilia pyranthe* (mottled emigrant)

**Subspecies:** *Catopsilia pyranthe pyranthe* (Oriental mottled emigrant)

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#### Genus: *Eurema* (grass yellows)

##### Species: *Eurema andersonii* (one-spot grass yellow)

**Subspecies:** *Eurema andersonii jordani* (Sikkim one-spot grass yellow or Jordan's grass yellow)

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##### Species: *Eurema hecabe* (common grass yellow)

**Subspecies:** *Eurema hecabe hecabe* (Oriental common grass yellow)

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#### Genus: *Gandaca*

##### Species: *Gandaca harina* (tree yellow) (বাসন্তিকা)

**Subspecies:** *Gandaca harina assamica* (Assam tree yellow)

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### Subfamily: Pierinae

**Tribe: Anthocharidini**

#### Genus: *Hebomoia*

##### Species: *Hebomoia glaucippe* (great orange-tip)

 **Subspecies:** *Hebomoia glaucippe glaucippe* (Oriental great orange-tip)

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**Tribe: Leptosiaini**

#### Genus: *Leptosia*

##### Species: *Leptosia nina* (psyche) (ফুরুস)

 **Subspecies:** *Leptosia nina nina* (Oriental psyche)

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**Tribe: Pierini**

#### Genus: *Appias*

##### Species: *Appias albina* (common albatross)

 **Subspecies:** *Appias albina darada* (Sylhet common albatross)

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##### Species: *Appias lalage* (spot puffin) (বিন্দিকাপাস)

 **Subspecies:** *Appias lalage lalage* (Himalayan spot puffin)

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##### Species: *Appias libythea* (western striped albatross) (ধুলকাপাস)

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##### Species: *Appias lyncida* (chocolate albatross)

 **Subspecies:** *Appias lyncida eleonora* (Indo-Chinese chocolate albatross)

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#### Genus: *Delias* (Jezebels)

##### Species: *Delias acalis* (redbreast Jezebel)

 **Subspecies:** *Delias acalis pyramus* (Himalayan redbreast Jezebel)

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##### Species: *Delias agostina* (yellow Jezebel) (ইয়ালো জেজেবেল)

 **Subspecies:** *Delias agostina agostina* (Sikkim yellow Jezebel)

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##### Species: *Delias belladonna* (hill Jezebel) (রায়সেনা)

 **Subspecies:** *Delias belladonna ithiela* (Sikkim hill Jezebel)

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##### Species: *Delias descombesi* (red-spot Jezebel)

 **Subspecies:** *Delias descombesi descombesi* (Vietnamese red-spot Jezebel)

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##### Species: *Delias eucharis* (Indian Jezebel) (হরতনি)

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##### Species: *Delias hyparete* (painted Jezebel)

 **Subspecies:** *Delias hyparete indica* (Indian painted Jezebel)

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##### Species: *Delias pasithoe* (red-base Jezebel) (লোপামুদ্রা)

 **Subspecies:** *Delias pasithoe pasithoe* (Chinese red-base Jezebel)

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#### Genus: *Prioneris*

##### Species: *Prioneris philonome* (redspot sawtooth) (রেড-স্পট সটুথ)

 **Subspecies:** *Prioneris philonome clemanthe* (Myanmarese redspot sawtooth)

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##### Species: *Prioneris thestylis* (spotted sawtooth) (স্পটেড সটুথ)

 **Subspecies:** *Prioneris thestylis thestylis* (Himalayan spotted sawtooth)

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**Tribe: Teracolini**

#### Genus: *Ixias*

##### Species: *Ixias pyrene* (yellow orange-tip) (আলকুসুম)

 **Subspecies:** *Ixias pyrene familiaris* (east Himalayan yellow orange-tip)

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তথ্যসূত্র
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1. ↑  Dāśagupta, Yudhājit̲̲̲̲̲̲a (২০০৬)। *Paścimabaṅgera prajāpati* (1. saṃskaraṇa. সংস্করণ)। Kalakātā: Ānanda। পৃষ্ঠা 37। আইএসবিএন 81-7756-558-3।

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