Checklist for Subtribe Aporiina Chapman, 1895
and region Sri Lanka (South Asia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 527
6198
14500 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 524
6193
14493 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 502
6089
14260 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 316
4628
11471 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 67
1719
4069 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 67
1717
4067 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 66
1715
4064 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 25
1028
2345 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 21
897
2062 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
205
486 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs | 25
62 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Pierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, Whites | 18
41 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Pierini
Swainson, 1820
Albatrosses, Cabbage Whites, Checkered Whites | 13
27 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subtribe | Aporiina
Chapman, 1895
| 7
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Sri Lanka
7 Genera with 12 Species
Species list for Sri Lanka
12 Species and 6 Subspecies | Aporia agathon Gray, 1831 | Great Blackvein | | Belenois aurota Fabricius, 1793 | African Caper White | | Belenois crawshayi Butler, 1894 | Crawshay's Caper White | | Catasticta philoscia philoscia C. Felder & ..., 1861 | | | Catasticta pieris pieris Hopffer, 1874 | | | Cepora iudith hespera Butler, 1899 | | | Cepora nadina Lucas, 1852 | Lesser Gull | | Cepora nadina cingala Moore, 1905 | Lesser gull | | Cepora nerissa Fabricius, 1775 | Common Gull | | Cepora nerissa evagete Cramer, 1775 | Common gull | | Delias eucharis Drury, 1773 | Common Jezebekl | | Delias hyparete Linnaeus, 1758 | Painted Jezebel | | Melete lycimnia pantoporia (Hübner, 1835) | ⇒ Melete lycimnia flippantha Fabricius, 1793 | | Prioneris sita C. & R. Felder, 1865 | Painted Sawtooth |
Links, sources and further information Aporiina at itis.gov
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