title: Appias aegis
text: # Appias aegis
  
  Appias aegis, the forest white, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in south-east Asia.
  
  ## Subspecies
  
  The following subspecies are recognised:
  
  * Appias aegis aegis (Philippines: Mindanao)
  * Appias aegis illana (C. & R. Felder, 1862) (Philippines: Luzon)
  * Appias aegis cynis (Hewitson, [1866]) (Peninsular Malaya)
  * Appias aegis pryeri (Distant, 1885) (Pulau Tioman, Pulau Aur)
  * Appias aegis caepia Fruhstorfer, 1910 (Philippines: Palawan)
  * Appias aegis gerasa Fruhstorfer, 1910 (Sula Islands)
  * Appias aegis polisma (Hewitson, [1861]) (northern Sulawesi)
  * Appias aegis aegina (Fruhstorfer, 1899) (southern Sulawesi)
  