family pieridae

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   arthropod family including cabbage butterflies; sulphur butterflies

   SynonymsPieridae

   Broaderarthropod family

   Part ofLepidoptera

Questions about family pieridae

What does family pieridae mean?

family pieridae means "arthropod family including cabbage butterflies; sulphur butterflies".

What is another word for family pieridae?

Close synonyms include Pieridae. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is family pieridae a common word?

family pieridae is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.