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title: "Pyrisitia lisa"
description: "Eurema lisa — Insekten & Spinnen. Eurema lisa, commonly known as the little yellow, little sulphur or little sulfur, is a butterfly species of subfamily Coliadinae that occurs in Central America and the southern part of North America."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/little-yellow
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Pyrisitia lisa

> Eurema lisa — Insekten & Spinnen. Eurema lisa, commonly known as the little yellow, little sulphur or little sulfur, is a butterfly species of subfamily Coliadinae that occurs in Central America and the southern part of North America.

- Scientific name: *Eurema lisa*
- Category: `insects` (Insekten & Spinnen)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 24068
- Wikidata: [Q2694515](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2694515)
- iNaturalist taxon: [58530](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/58530)

## Names

- en: Little Yellow
- de: Pyrisitia lisa
- es: Mariposa amarilla pequeña
- fr: Petit coliade
- it: Pyrisitia lisa
- nl: Pyrisitia lisa
- pl: Pyrisitia lisa

## Countries with the most observations

US (21072), MX (625), PR (129), CA (72), CU (61), DO (48), JM (25), HN (20), GP (17), BZ (15), CW (12), KN (9)

## Summary

Eurema lisa, commonly known as the little yellow, little sulphur or little sulfur, is a butterfly species of subfamily Coliadinae that occurs in Central America and the southern part of North America.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eurema_lisa

## Photo

![Pyrisitia lisa](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/little-yellow/medium.jpg)

Photo: Roseanna Denton · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/180546615

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/little-yellow?lang=de` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).