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Checklist for Subtribe Aporiina Chapman, 1895
and region Brazil (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
758
16427
71407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
755
16419
71389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
702
16115
70324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
413
12496
58285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
88
3391
13725
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
85
3386
13719
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
83
3368
13692
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
31
2289
9881
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
27
2096
9140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
8
713
4539
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs
60
254
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, Whites
35
100
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePierini
Swainson, 1820
Albatrosses, Cabbage Whites, Checkered Whites
22
74
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeAporiina
Chapman, 1895
9
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Brazil
9 Genera with 28 Species
Aporia Hübner, 1861Blackveins1SpeciesTaxom
Archonias Hübner, 190712SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 18749SpeciesTaxom
Cepora Billberg, 1910Gulls1SpeciesTaxom
Charonias Röber, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Delias Hübner, 1779Jezebels2SpeciesTaxom
Melete Swainson, 186523SpeciesTaxom
Mylothris Hübner, 1946Dotted Borders1SpeciesTaxom
Pereute Herrich-Schä..., 190813SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brazil
28 Species and 44 Subspecies
Aporia hippia hippia Bremer, 1861
Archonias brassolis Fabricius, 1776Cattleheart White
Archonias brassolis approximata Butler, 1873Cattleheart White
Archonias brassolis brassolis Fabricius, 1776
Archonias brassolis julus J. Hübner, 1823
Archonias brassolis marcias Hübner, 1831
Archonias brassolis negrina C. Felder & ..., 1862
Archonias brassolis nigripennis A. Butler, 1873
Archonias brassolis rosacea A. Butler, 1873
Archonias brassolis tereas (Godart, 1819)⇒ Archonias brassolis rosacea A. Butler, 1873
Archonias negrina Felder, 1862
Archonias tereas Godart, 1819
Archonias tereas uniplaga Fruhstorfer, 1907
Catasticta colla colla E. Doubleday, 1847
Catasticta (Catasticta) bithys Hübner, 1831
Catasticta (Catasticta) huebneri Lathy & Rose..., 1912
Catasticta (Catasticta) modesta Lucas, 1852
Catasticta (Catasticta) nimbice Boisduval, 1836Mexican Dartwhite
Catasticta philoscia philoscia C. Felder & ..., 1861
Catasticta pieris pieris Hopffer, 1874
Catasticta (Catasticta) rileya Brown, F & G..., 1939
Catasticta amastris amastris Hewitson, 1874
Cepora nerissa cibyra Fruhstorfer, 1910
Charonias theano Boisduval, 1836
Delias aruna Boisduval, 1832Golden Jezebel
Delias belisama Cramer, 1779
Melete calymnia C. & R. Felder, 1862
Melete leucadia C. & R. Felder, 1862
Melete lycimnia Cramer, 1777Common Melwhite
Melete lycimnia calymnia leucoptera H..., 1926
Melete lycimnia daulia (Fruhstorfer, 1907)⇒ Melete lycimnia petronia Fruhstorfer, 1907
Melete lycimnia fiora Fruhstorfer, 1907
Melete lycimnia flippantha Fabricius, 1793
Melete lycimnia gargaphia Fruhstorfer, 1907
Melete lycimnia hubneri Butler, 1896
Melete lycimnia limnoria (Godart, 1819)⇒ Melete lycimnia flippantha Fabricius, 1793
Melete lycimnia lycimnia (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Melete lycimnia theodori Fruhstorfer, 1907
Melete lycimnia moesia Fruhstorfer, 1907
Melete lycimnia narmia Fruhstorfer, 1910
Melete lycimnia othoca (H. Fruhstorfer, 1910)⇒ Melete lycimnia narmia Fruhstorfer, 1910
Melete lycimnia pantoporia (Hübner, 1835)⇒ Melete lycimnia flippantha Fabricius, 1793
Melete lycimnia paulista Fruhstorfer, 1908
Melete lycimnia pedrosina (A.G. Butler, 1877)⇒ Melete lycimnia peruviana Lucas, 1852
Melete lycimnia pertho Fruhstorfer, 1907
Melete lycimnia petronia Fruhstorfer, 1907
Melete lycimnia phazania Fruhstorfer, 1907
Melete lycimnia theodora Fruhstorfer, 1907
Melete lycimnia theodori Fruhstorfer, 1907
Melete polyhymnia C. & R. Felder, 1865
Mylothris jacksoni cephisus Talbot, 1946
Pereute antodyca Boisduval, 1836
Pereute antodyca bardela Fruhstorfer, 1907
Pereute autodyca bardela (H. Fruhstorfer, 1907)⇒ Pereute antodyca Boisduval, 1836
Pereute autodyca paula (J.K.M. Röber, 1908)⇒ Pereute antodyca Boisduval, 1836
Pereute autodyca rosa (J.K.M. Röber, 1908)⇒ Pereute antodyca Boisduval, 1836
Pereute charops charops (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Pereute charops venezuelana Hopffer, 1878
Pereute lindemannae REISSINGER, 1970
Pereute lindemannae lindemannae REISSINGER, 1970
Pereute swainsoni (Gray, 1832)⇒ Pereute antodyca Boisduval, 1836
Pereute swainsoni albosignata (F.W. Niepelt, 1914)⇒ Pereute antodyca Boisduval, 1836
Pereute swainsoni phalera H. Fruhstorfer, 1907
Pereute telthusa Hewitson, 1860
Pereute telthusa magna (J.K.M. Röber, 1908)⇒ Pereute telthusa Hewitson, 1860


Links, sources and further information
Aporiina at itis.gov