Table 1 Four Pieris butterflies and their main host plant genera in Japan.

From: Differential regulation of host plant adaptive genes in Pieris butterflies exposed to a range of glucosinolate profiles in their host plants

Species

Major Brassicaceae host

Reference

Pieris melete

Arabis

Cardamine

Orychophragmus

Rorippa

Ohsaki & Sato (1994)

Kitahara (2016)

unpublished data

Pieris napi

Arabidopsis

Arabis

Cardamine

Rorippa

Ohsaki & Sato (1994)

Kitahara (2016)

unpublished data

Pieris rapae

Brassica

Rhaphanus

Rorippa

Ohsaki & Sato (1994)

unpublished data

Pieris brassicae

Armoracia

Brassica

Ueno (1996)