Pieris
Pieris called
- two different genera in biological systematics :
- the plant genus Pieris (plant genus) from the family of the heather plants (Ericaceae) and
- the genus of butterflies Pieris (animal genus) from the family of whiteflies (Pieridae);
- a former municipality in Greece, see Pieris (Greece)
- a village in the municipality of San Canzian d'Isonzo in northeastern Italy
also
- a painting by Francis Picabia ,
- a German biotech company founded in 2001 with headquarters in Freising - Weihenstephan : PIERIS Proteolab AG .
Pieris is the family name of the following people:
- Aloysius Pieris (* 1934), Sri Lankan religious scholar, university professor, philosopher and author
See also: Pieria