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Checklist for Subtribe Aporiina Chapman, 1895
and region Japan (East Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
696
12064
41018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
693
12055
41003
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
664
11905
40649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
434
9807
35125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
79
3104
9819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
78
3099
9799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
76
3089
9778
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
29
2018
6292
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
24
1786
5172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
337
951
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs
35
112
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, Whites
24
62
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePierini
Swainson, 1820
Albatrosses, Cabbage Whites, Checkered Whites
16
47
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeAporiina
Chapman, 1895
8
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Japan
8 Genera with 16 Species
Aporia Hübner, 1919Blackveins4SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Cepora Billberg, 1891Gulls2SpeciesTaxom
Charonias Röber, 1908
0SpeciesTaxom
Delias Hübner, 1955Jezebels7SpeciesTaxom
Melete Swainson, 18353SpeciesTaxom
Mylothris Hübner, 1775Dotted Borders1SpeciesTaxom
Prioneris Wallace, 1908Sawtooths2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Japan
16 Species and 10 Subspecies
Aporia crataegi Linnaeus, 1758Black-veined White
Aporia crataegi adherbal Fruhstorfer, 1910Japanese Black-Veined White
Aporia hippia Bremer, 1861
Aporia hippia japonica Matsumura, 1919
Catasticta philoscia philoscia C. Felder & ..., 1861
Catasticta pieris pieris Hopffer, 1874
Cepora judith Fabricius, 1787Orange Gull
Cepora julia Doherty, 1891
Delias caeneus Linnaeus, 1758
Delias carstensziana Rothschild, 1915
Delias echidna Hewitson, 1861
Delias ennia nigidius Miskin, 1884Nigidius Jezabel
Delias isse Cramer, 1775
Delias schoenbergi Rothschild, 1895
Delias wollastoni bryophila Roepke, 1955
Melete lycimnia aelia C. & R. Felder, 1861
Melete lycimnia daulia (Fruhstorfer, 1907)⇒ Melete lycimnia petronia Fruhstorfer, 1907
Melete lycimnia pantoporia (Hübner, 1835)⇒ Melete lycimnia flippantha Fabricius, 1793
Mylothris rhodope Fabricius, 1775Common Dotted Border
Prioneris thestylis Doubleday, 1842Spotted Sawtooth
Prioneris thestylis formosana (Fruhstorfer, 1908)⇒ Prioneris thestylis Doubleday, 1842


Links, sources and further information
Aporiina at itis.gov