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Checklist for Subfamily Coliadinae Swainson, 1827 (Orange Tip Butterflies)
and region California (West USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
677
9087
31848
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
672
9069
31825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
644
8948
31525
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
415
7174
26279
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
76
2045
7906
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
74
2007
7852
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
70
1997
7821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
21
1241
4898
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
1112
4103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
238
694
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs
32
110
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyColiadinae
Swainson, 1827
Orange Tip Butterflies, Oranges, Sulfurs, Sulphurs
12
62
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for California
12 Genera with 62 Species
Abaeis Hübner, 1779Grass yellow2SpeciesTaxom
Anteos Hübner, 1824Angled Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Aphrissa Butler, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Catopsilia Hübner, 0Emigrants1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1812Clouded yellows24SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1850Grass yellow9SpeciesTaxom
Gonepteryx Leach, 1815
Brimstones0SpeciesTaxom
Kricogonia Reakirt, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Nathalis Boisduval, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1758Sulphurs5SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1775Grass yellow3SpeciesTaxom
Zerene Hübner, 1855Dogfaces16SpeciesTaxom


Species list for California
62 Species and 12 Subspecies
Abaeis dammersi (J.D. Gunder, 1930)⇒ Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779
Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779Black Bordered Orange
Anteos clorinde Godart, 1824Ghost Brimstone
Aphrissa statira statira (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Aphrissa fluminensis Akatova, 1921
Catopsilia ebule
Colias alexandra W.H. Edwards, 1863'Harford's' Queen Alexandra's Sulphur
Colias amphidusa (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852
Colias ariadne (W.H. Edwards, 1870)⇒ Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852
Colias barbara (H. Edwards, 1877)⇒ Colias alexandra W.H. Edwards, 1863
Colias behrii W.H. Edwards, 1866Behr's Sulphur
Colias cesonia (Stoll, 1790)⇒ Zerene cesonia Stoll, 1790
Colias chippewa W.H. Edwards, 1872Arctic Sulfur
Colias chrysotheme Esper, 1781Lesser Clouded Yelllow
Colias chrysotheme keewaydin (Edwards, 1869)⇒ Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852
Colias dimera Doubleday, 1847Dimera Sulphur
Colias edusa californiana (E. Ménétriés, 1855)⇒ Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852
Colias eurydice (Boisduval, 1855)⇒ Zerene eurydice Boisduval, 1855
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Colias eurytheme amphidusa (unicitrina J..., 1924)⇒ Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852
Colias eurytheme rudkini (J.D. Gunder, 1932)⇒ Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852
Colias harfordii H. Edwards, 1877Harford sulphur
Colias harfordii martini (J.D. Gunder, 1931)⇒ Colias harfordii H. Edwards, 1877
Colias hartfordii weaverae (J.D. Gunder, 1924)⇒ Colias harfordii H. Edwards, 1877
Colias hyale hyale (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Colias hyale Linnaeus, 1758
Colias nastes moina Strecker, 1880Labrador Sulphur
Colias occidentalis Scudder, 1862Christina´s Sulphur
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Colias scudderi (Reakirt, 1865)⇒ Colias scudderii Reakirt, 1865
Colias tyche Böber, 1812Arctic Green Sulfur
Eurema boisduvaliana Felder, 1865Boisduval's yellow
Eurema brigitta Stoll, 1780Broad-bordered Grass Yellow
Eurema deva pseudomorpha (A.B. Klots, 1929)⇒ Eurema deva doris Röber, 1909
Eurema elathea plataea (C. Felder, 1862)⇒ Eurema elathea flavescens Chavannes, 1850
Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833Little Sulfur
Eurema mexicana Boisduval, 1836Mexican Yellow
Eurema nicippe (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779
Eurema nise Cramer, 1775Blacktip Sulphur
Eurema xantochlora Kollar, 1850Tropical Yellow
Kricogonia castalia Fabricius, 1793Castalia Sulphur
Kricogonia lyside (Godart, 1819)⇒ Kricogonia castalia Fabricius, 1793
Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836Dainty sulfur
Nathalis plauta Doubleday, 1847
Phoebis agarithe Boisduval, 1836Large orange sulfur
Phoebis argante cypris (Hubner, 1819)⇒ Phoebis argante argante Fabricius, 1775
Phoebis neocypris Hübner, 1823Bracteolata Sulphur
Phoebis philea Linnaeus, 1763Jaune D´Abricot
Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758Cloudless giant sulphur
Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830)⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833
Pyrisitia nise (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Eurema nise Cramer, 1775
Pyrisitia proterpia (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hylaeus longiceps Perkins, 1899
Zerene amorphae (H. Edwards, 1877)⇒ Zerene eurydice Boisduval, 1855
Zerene bernardino (W.H. Edwards, 1887)⇒ Zerene eurydice Boisduval, 1855
Zerene cesonia Stoll, 1790Dog face
Zerene conchyllatus
Zerene doudoroffi (J.D. Gunder, 1932)⇒ Zerene eurydice Boisduval, 1855
Zerene eurydice Boisduval, 1855California Dogface
Zerene fanniae (J.D. Gunder, 1924)⇒ Zerene eurydice Boisduval, 1855
Zerene flavolineata (J. Riddell, 1941)⇒ Zerene eurydice Boisduval, 1855
Zerene lineainita (J.D. Gunder, 1928)⇒ Zerene eurydice Boisduval, 1855
Zerene lorquini (J.B.A.D. Boi..., 1855)⇒ Zerene eurydice Boisduval, 1855
Zerene marginata (J. Riddell, 1941)⇒ Zerene eurydice Boisduval, 1855
Zerene masumbrosus (J.D. Gunder, 1928)⇒ Zerene eurydice Boisduval, 1855
Zerene newcombi (J.D. Gunder, 1925)⇒ Zerene eurydice Boisduval, 1855
Zerene nigrocapitata (J. Riddell, 1941)⇒ Zerene eurydice Boisduval, 1855
Zerene rubrosuffusa (J. Riddell, 1941)⇒ Zerene eurydice Boisduval, 1855
Zerene wosnesenskii (E. Ménétriés, 1855)⇒ Zerene eurydice Boisduval, 1855

Subnodes of Coliadinae with occurrences in California
TribeColiadini
Swainson, 1827
2
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeGonepterygini
Duponchel, 1835
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom



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Coliadinae at dyntaxa.se
Coliadinae at itis.gov