Ardea alba Linnaeus, 1758 , ABP: V00178 Taxonomy KingdomAnimaliaPhylumChordataClassAvesOrderPelecaniformesFamilyArdeidaeGenusArdeaSpecific EpithetalbaSee also 2 subsp. Ardea alba alba Linnaeus, 1758Ardea alba egretta Gmelin, JF, 1789 ; Additional Information Taxon validated by 1 documentNew data on hoverflies (Diptera: Syrphidae) from the Azorean island Pico (Portugal)