Pieridae

whites and yellows
The Pieridae are a large family of butterflies with about 76 genera containing about 1,100 species, mostly from tropical Africa and tropical Asia with some varieties in the more northern regions of North America. Most pierid butterflies are white, yellow, or orange in coloration, often with black spots. The pigments that give the distinct coloring to these butterflies are derived from waste products in the body and are a characteristic of this family.
Wikipedia
List of species in the Pieridae family in the database
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The Pieridae liste in English
Black-veined white - Aporia crataegi
Clouded yellow - Colias croceus
Common brimstone - Gonepteryx rhamni
Eastern Bath white - Pontia edusa
Green-veined white - Pieris napi
Large white - Pieris brassicae
Moorland clouded yellow - Colias palaeno
Orange tip - Anthocharis cardamines
Pale clouded yellow - Colias hyale
Réal's wood white - Leptidea juvernica
Small white - Pieris rapae
Wood white - Leptidea sinapis