Broadbordered Grass Yellow
Eurema brigitta (Stoll, [1780] )
Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Eurema brigitta (Stoll, [1780] )
- Name authority
- (Stoll, [1780] )
- Common name
- Broadbordered Grass Yellow
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Pieridae
- Genus
- Eurema
- Extinction status
- Recorded extant
Classification family tree
Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumArthropoda
- subphylumHexapoda
- classInsecta
- orderLepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758
- superfamilyPapilionoidea
- familyPieridae
- genusEurema
- speciesEurema brigitta (Stoll, [1780] )
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Eurema. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Eurema agave (Cramer, [1775] ) | PieridaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| One-spot Grass YellowEurema andersoni (Moore, 1886) | PieridaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Eurema beatrix Toxopeus, 1939 | PieridaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Angled Grass YellowEurema desjardinsii (Boisduval, 1833) | PieridaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Eurema deva (Doubleday, 1847) | PieridaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Malagasy Grass YellowEurema floricola (Boisduval, 1833) | PieridaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Eurema irena Corbet & Pendlebury, 1932 | PieridaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Eurema lacteola (Distant, 1886) | PieridaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Eurema lucina (Poey, [1852] ) | PieridaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Mandarin Grass YellowEurema mandarinula (Holland, 1892) | PieridaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Eurema mentawiensis Corbet, 1941 | PieridaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Eurema nigrocincta Dognin, 1889 | PieridaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
Source literature & publication evidence
References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.
- http://www.globis.insects-online.de/species&v=1991 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references
Origins, evidence & remaining research
Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.
Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.
Dataset citation & attribution
This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11
Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.
Stable key: col:3CZ93. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.