Gonepteryx maderensis

Taxobox
name = Gonepteryx maderensis


status = EN | status_system = IUCN2.3
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Arthropoda
classis = Insecta
ordo = Lepidoptera
subordo = Ditrysia
superfamilia = Papilionoidea
familia = Pieridae
subfamilia = Coliadinae
tribus = Gonepterini
genus = "Gonepteryx"
species = "G. maderensis"
binomial = "Gonepteryx maderensis"
binomial_authority = Felder, 1862
synonyms =

"Gonepteryx maderensis", the Madeira Brimstone, is a species of butterfly in the Pieridae family. It is endemic to Madeira. Its natural habitat is temperate forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

ource

* Van Swaay, C.A.M. & Warren, M.S. 2000. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/39485/all Gonepteryx maderensis] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 31 July 2007.