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Checklist for Subfamily Coliadinae Swainson, 1827 (Orange Tip Butterflies)
and region Argentina (Southern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
686
10351
27232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
684
10346
27226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
641
10177
26822
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
398
8221
22592
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
76
1998
4501
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
75
1995
4497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
74
1988
4483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
27
1398
3285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
24
1301
3119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
7
463
1449
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs
45
153
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyColiadinae
Swainson, 1827
Orange Tip Butterflies, Oranges, Sulfurs, Sulphurs
14
49
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Argentina
14 Genera with 49 Species
Abaeis Hübner, 1779Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Anteos Hübner, 1775Angled Sulphurs3SpeciesTaxom
Aphrissa Butler, 18624SpeciesTaxom
Catopsilia Hübner, 1862Emigrants1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1829Clouded yellows27SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1852Grass yellow26SpeciesTaxom
Gonepteryx Leach, 1758Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Nathalis Boisduval, 18362SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1758Sulphurs13SpeciesTaxom
Prestonia Schaus, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1775Grass yellow10SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdodryas Godman & Salvin, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Teriocolias Hübner, 1852Grass yellow7SpeciesTaxom
Zerene Hübner, 1916Dogfaces3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Argentina
49 Species and 55 Subspecies
Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779Black Bordered Orange
Anteos clorinde Godart, 1824Ghost Brimstone
Anteos clorinde nivifera (Frahstorfer, 1907)⇒ Anteos clorinde Godart, 1824
Anteos maerula Fabricius, 1775Angled Sulphur
Aphrissa fluminensis Akatova, 1921Rio de Janeiro Sulphur
Aphrissa statira Cramer, 1777Florida Sulphur
Aphrissa statira statira (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Aphrissa fluminensis Akatova, 1921
Aphrissa wallacei C. & R. Felder, 1862Wallace'S Sulphur
Catopsilia boisduvalii Felder & Felder, 1862
Colias alfacariensis (RIBBE, 1905)⇒ Colias sareptensis Staudinger, 1871
Colias blameyi (Blanchard, 1852)⇒ Colias grumi Alpheraky, 1897
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Colias flaveola Blanchard, 1852Flaveola Clouded Yellow
Colias flaveola blameyi Jörgensen, 1916
Colias flaveola mendozina Breyer, 1939
Colias grumi Alpheraky, 1897
Colias hyale hyale (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Colias hyale Linnaeus, 1758
Colias lesbia Fabricius, 1775Lesbia Clouded Yellow
Colias lesbia angustimargo A. Breyer, 1939
Colias lesbia citrina A. Breyer, 1930
Colias lesbia citronigra A. Breyer, 1939
Colias lesbia dinora W. F. Kirby, 1881
Colias lesbia flaveola P.E. Köhler, 1923
Colias lesbia koehleri A. Breyer, 1939
Colias lesbia lesbia (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Colias lesbia vauthierii F.E. Guérin-..., 1830
Colias lesbia maculata P.E. Köhler, 1923
Colias lesbia micans P.E. Köhler, 1923
Colias lesbia nigromarginata A. Breyer, 1939
Colias lesbia obscura P.E. Köhler, 1923
Colias lesbia privata A. Breyer, 1939
Colias lesbia punctata A. Breyer, 1939
Colias lesbia pyrrhothea Hübner, 1823
Colias lesbia rufa P.E. Köhler, 1928
Colias lesbia vauthierii F.E. Guérin-..., 1830
Colias lesbia vautieri (micans A. Br..., 1939)⇒ Colias lesbia vauthierii F.E. Guérin-..., 1830
Colias vauthierii Guérin-Ménev..., 1829
Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758Common Grass Yellow
Eurema agave Cramer, 1775Agave Yellow
Eurema albula Cramer, 1775Ghost Sulphur
Eurema albula albula (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Eurema albula espinosae Fernández, 1928
Eurema albula espinosae Fernández, 1928
Eurema albula tapeina H.W. Bates, 1861
Eurema arbela Geyer, 1832Jagged-edged Yellow
Eurema daira Godart, 1819Barred Sulphur
Eurema deva Doubleday, 1847
Eurema elathea Cramer, 1777Banded Yellow
Eurema elathea elathea (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Eurema elathea obsoleta Jörgensen, 1932
Eurema elathea flavescens Chavannes, 1850
Eurema elathea obsoleta Jörgensen, 1932
Eurema fabiola C. & R. Felder, 1861
Eurema leuce Boisduval, 1836Hall´s Sulphur
Eurema mexicana Boisduval, 1836Mexican Yellow
Eurema mexicana mexicana Boisduval, 1836Mexican Yellow
Eurema nise Cramer, 1775Blacktip Sulphur
Eurema phiale paula Röber, 1909
Eurema phiale raymundoi (R.F. d´Almeida, 1928)⇒ Eurema phiale paula Röber, 1909
Eurema reticulata Butler, 1871
Eurema salome C. & R. Felder, 1861Monkey-face Sulphur
Eurema salome jamapa Reakirt, 1866Northern Salome Yellow
Eurema xantochlora Kollar, 1850Tropical Yellow
Eurema xantochlora xantochlora Kollar, 1850Tropical Yellow
Eurema zelia Lucas, 1852
Gonepteryx rhamni Linnaeus, 1758Brimstone
Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836Dainty sulfur
Nathalis iole iole Boisduval, 1836Dainty Sulphur
Phoebis agarithe agarithe Boisduval, 1836Large Orange Sulphur
Phoebis argante Fabricius, 1775Apricot
Phoebis argante argante Fabricius, 1775Dark Apricot Sulphur
Phoebis argante cypris (Hubner, 1819)⇒ Phoebis argante argante Fabricius, 1775
Phoebis cipris (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Phoebis neocypris Hübner, 1823
Phoebis neocypris Hübner, 1823Bracteolata Sulphur
Phoebis neocypris virgo Butler, 1870Tailed Sulphur
Phoebis philea Linnaeus, 1763Jaune D´Abricot
Phoebis philea philea Linnaeus, 1763Orange-barred Sulphur
Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758Cloudless giant sulphur
Phoebis sennae eubule (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Phoebis sennae marcellina Cramer, 1777
Phoebis sennae marcellina Cramer, 1777Cloudless Sulphur
Phoebis trite Linnaeus, 1758
Prestonia clarki Schaus, 1920West-Mexican Sulphur
Pyrisitia dina Poey, 1832Dina Yellow
Pyrisitia leuce (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Eurema leuce Boisduval, 1836
Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830)⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833
Pyrisitia nise (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Eurema nise Cramer, 1775
Pyrisitia nise floscula Weeks, 1901
Pyrisitia nise neda (J.B. Godart, 1819)⇒ Pyrisitia nise floscula Weeks, 1901
Pyrisitia nise nise Cramer, 1775Blacktip Sulphur
Pyrisitia nise thymetus cordobensis ..., 1923
Pyrisitia proterpia (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hylaeus longiceps Perkins, 1899
Pyrisitia proterpia proterpia Fabricius, 1775
Rhabdodryas trite Linnaeus, 1758Straight-line Sulphur
Rhabdodryas trite trite (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Rhabdodryas trite Linnaeus, 1758
Teriocolias zelia Lucas, 1852
Teriocolias zelia andina W. Forbes, 1928
Teriocolias zelia atinas (W.C. Hewitson, 1874)⇒ Teriocolias zelia pacis Röber, 1909
Teriocolias zelia flavia (H.C.C. Burme..., 1880)⇒ Teriocolias zelia zelia Lucas, 1852
Teriocolias zelia pacis Röber, 1909
Teriocolias zelia riojana (E. Giacomelli, 1911)⇒ Teriocolias zelia zelia Lucas, 1852
Teriocolias zelia zelia Lucas, 1852
Zerene cesonia Stoll, 1790Dog face
Zerene cesonia cesonides Staudinger, 1894
Zerene cesonia helena (citrina P. J..., 1916)⇒ Zerene cesonia cesonides Staudinger, 1894

Subnodes of Coliadinae with occurrences in Argentina
TribeColiadini
Swainson, 1827
2
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeGonepterygini
Duponchel, 1835
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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