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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
816
19624
105366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
812
19606
105335
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
775
19334
104374
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
470
14136
82559
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
88
4998
20273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
87
4992
20262
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
84
4970
20047
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
31
3217
13190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
26
2900
11982
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
7
654
3273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs
59
307
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, Whites
33
197
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePierini
Swainson, 1820
Albatrosses, Cabbage Whites, Checkered Whites
19
132
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeAporiina
Chapman, 1895
8
56
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South Asia
8 Genera with 56 Species
Aporia Hübner, 1857Blackveins8SpeciesTaxom
Belenois Hübner, 1780Caper Whites4SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 18743SpeciesTaxom
Cepora Billberg, 1861Gulls22SpeciesTaxom
Delias Hübner, 1925Jezebels51SpeciesTaxom
Melete Swainson, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Pereute Herrich-Schä..., 19072SpeciesTaxom
Prioneris Wallace, 0Sawtooths9SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Asia
56 Species and 52 Subspecies
Aporia agathon Gray, 1831Great Blackvein
Aporia agathon agathon Gray, 1831Great blackvein
Aporia crataegi Linnaeus, 1758Black-veined White
Aporia harrietae de Nicéville, 1893Bhutan Blackvein
Aporia leucodice Eversmann, 1843Himalayan Blackvein
Aporia nabellica Boisduval, 1856Dusky Blackvein
Aporia peloria (Hewitson, 1853)⇒ Mesapia peloria Hewitson, 1853
Aporia soracta (Moore, 1857)⇒ Aporia leucodice Eversmann, 1843
Belenois aurota Fabricius, 1793African Caper White
Belenois aurota aurotaPioneer
Belenois crawshayi Butler, 1894Crawshay's Caper White
Belenois mesentina (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Belenois aurota Fabricius, 1793
Catasticta philoscia philoscia C. Felder & ..., 1861
Catasticta pieris pieris Hopffer, 1874
Catasticta prioneris prioneris Hopffer, 1874
Cepora amba Wallace, 1867
Cepora amboides Moore, 1884
Cepora aspasia Stoll, 1790Orange Gull
Cepora copia Wallace, 1867
Cepora ethel Doherty, 1891Orange Gull
Cepora iudith (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Cepora ethel Doherty, 1891
Cepora iudith hespera Butler, 1899
Cepora judith Fabricius, 1787Orange Gull
Cepora lichenosa Moore, 1877Common Gull
Cepora nadina Lucas, 1852Lesser Gull
Cepora nadina cingala Moore, 1905Lesser gull
Cepora nadina nadina Lucas, 1852Lesser Gull
Cepora nadina nama Moore, 1857
Cepora nadina remba Moore, 1857
Cepora nandina eunama Fruhstorfer, 1903
Cepora nandina nandina
Cepora nerissa Fabricius, 1775Common Gull
Cepora nerissa evagete Cramer, 1775Common gull
Cepora nerissa nerissa Fabricius, 1775
Cepora nerissa phryne Fabricius, 1775Common gull
Cepora perimale Donovan, 1805Australian gull
Cepora temena Hewitson, 1861
Delias acalis Godart, 1819Red-breast Jezebel
Delias acalis pyramus Wallace, 1867Read-breast Jezebel
Delias aglaia (Fruhstorfer, 1908)⇒ Delias pasithoe Linnaeus, 1767
Delias aglaja (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Delias pasilhoe Linnaeus, 1767
Delias agoranis Grose-Smith, 1887Burmese Jezebel
Delias agostina Hewitson, 1852Yellow Jezebel
Delias agostina agostina Hewitson, 1852Yellow Jezebel
Delias belladonna Fabricius, 1793Hill Jezebel
Delias belladonna berinda
Delias belladonna horsfieldi Gray, 1831Hill Jezebel
Delias belladonna ithiela Butler, 1869
Delias belladonna ithiella
Delias belladonna lugens
Delias belladonna sanaca
Delias berinda Moore, 1872Dark Jezebe
Delias berinda berinda Moore, 1872
Delias berinda boyleae Butler, 1885Dark Jezebel
Delias boylei
Delias descombesi Boisduval, 1836Red-spot Jezebel
Delias descombesi auriga
Delias descombesi descombesi Boisduval, 1836Red-spot Jezebel
Delias descombesi leucacanthaRed-spot Jezebel
Delias descombesi leucocantha
Delias descombesi leucogaea
Delias doylei Sanford & Be..., 1955
Delias eucharis Drury, 1773Common Jezebekl
Delias hierte Hübner, 1818
Delias hyparete Linnaeus, 1758Painted Jezebel
Delias hyparete ethire Doherty, 1886
Delias hyparete hierte Hübner, 1818Painted Jezebel
Delias hyparete indica Wallace, 1867Painted Jezebel
Delias lativitta Leech, 1893Broadwing Jezebel
Delias lativitta naga
Delias lativitta parva Talbot, 1937Broadwing Jezebel
Delias ninus Wallace, 1867Malayan Jezebel
Delias pasilhoe Linnaeus, 1767
Delias pasithoe Linnaeus, 1767Red-base Jezebel
Delias pasithoe pasithoe Linné, 1767Chinese Red-Base Jezebel
Delias pasithoe thyra Fruhstorfer, 1905Red-base Jezebel
Delias patrua Leech, 1890Shan Jezebel
Delias sanaca Moore, 1857Pale Jezebel
Delias sanaca bhutya Talbot, 1937Pale Jezebel
Delias sanaca confusa
Delias sanaca oreasPale Jezebel
Delias sanaca perspicua Fruhstorfer, 1910
Delias sanaca sanaca
Delias singhapura Wallace, 1867Lion Jezebel
Delias subnubila Leech, 1893
Delias thysbe Wallace, 1867
Delias thysbe pyramus Wallace, 1867
Delias wilemani Jordan, 1925
Melete lycimnia calymnia leucoptera H..., 1926
Melete lycimnia pantoporia (Hübner, 1835)⇒ Melete lycimnia flippantha Fabricius, 1793
Pereute charops charops (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Pereute charops venezuelana Hopffer, 1878
Pereute swainsoni phalera H. Fruhstorfer, 1907
Prioneris clemanthe Doubleday, 1846Red-spot Sawtooth
Prioneris philonome Boisduval, 1836Red-spot Sawtooth
Prioneris philonome clemanthe Doubleday, 1842Red-spot Sawtooth
Prioneris sita C. & R. Felder, 1865Painted Sawtooth
Prioneris thestylis Doubleday, 1842Spotted Sawtooth
Prioneris thestylis formosana (Fruhstorfer, 1908)⇒ Prioneris thestylis Doubleday, 1842
Prioneris thestylis seta
Prioneris thestylis thestylis Doubleday, 1842Spotted Sawtooth
Prioneris thestylis watsonii


Links, sources and further information
Aporiina at itis.gov