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Checklist for Subfamily Coliadinae Swainson, 1827 (Orange Tip Butterflies)
and region Cuba (Greater Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
469
5808
11540
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
466
5804
11535
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
448
5740
11408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
276
4596
9294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
66
1779
3775
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
66
1779
3775
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
66
1779
3775
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
24
1117
2498
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
21
1059
2386
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
236
519
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs
33
88
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyColiadinae
Swainson, 1827
Orange Tip Butterflies, Oranges, Sulfurs, Sulphurs
12
52
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cuba
12 Genera with 52 Species
Abaeis Hübner, 1779Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Anteos Hübner, 1818Angled Sulphurs4SpeciesTaxom
Aphrissa Butler, 17777SpeciesTaxom
Catopsilia Hübner, 1862Emigrants1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows3SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1805Grass yellow27SpeciesTaxom
Gonepteryx Leach, 1758Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Kricogonia Reakirt, 19714SpeciesTaxom
Leucidia Doubleday, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Nathalis Boisduval, 18363SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1758Sulphurs12SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1836Grass yellow19SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cuba
52 Species and 34 Subspecies
Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779Black Bordered Orange
Anteos clorinde Godart, 1824Ghost Brimstone
Anteos flava (J.K.M. Röber, 1909)⇒ Anteos maerula Fabricius, 1775
Anteos maerula Fabricius, 1775Angled Sulphur
Anteos menippe Hübner, 1818Orange-tipped Angled-sulphur
Aphrissa neleis Boisduval, 1836Pink-spot Sulphur
Aphrissa orbis Poey, 1832Orbed Sulphur
Aphrissa orbis orbis Poey, 1832Orbis Sulphur
Aphrissa statira Cramer, 1777Florida Sulphur
Aphrissa statira cubana d´Almeida, 1939Migrant Sulphur
Aphrissa statira neleis (poeyae F.M. ..., 1931)⇒ Aphrissa neleis Boisduval, 1836
Aphrissa statira statira (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Aphrissa fluminensis Akatova, 1921
Catopsilia boisduvalii Felder & Felder, 1862
Colias alfacariensis (RIBBE, 1905)⇒ Colias sareptensis Staudinger, 1871
Colias croceus Fourcroy, 1785Clouded Yellow
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Eurema albula Cramer, 1775Ghost Sulphur
Eurema amelia Poey, 1852Cuban Yellow
Eurema arbela Geyer, 1832Jagged-edged Yellow
Eurema arbela boisduvaliana C. Felder & ..., 1865Boisduval´s Yellow
Eurema boisduvaliana Felder, 1865Boisduval's yellow
Eurema daira Godart, 1819Barred Sulphur
Eurema daira albina (F. Poey, 1853)⇒ Eurema daira palmira Poey, 1852
Eurema daira cubana (G.A.W. Herri..., 1865)⇒ Eurema daira palmira Poey, 1852
Eurema daira ebriola (F. Poey, 1853)⇒ Eurema daira palmira Poey, 1852
Eurema daira palmira Poey, 1852Antillean Barred Yellow
Eurema dina (Poey, 1832)⇒ Pyrisitia dina Poey, 1832
Eurema elathea Cramer, 1777Banded Yellow
Eurema elathea lye R.F. d´Almeida, 1934
Eurema lisa euterpe (Ménétriés, 1832)⇒ Pyrisitia lisa euterpe Ménétriés, 1832
Eurema lucina Poey, 1852Smudged Yellow
Eurema lucina arabella (P.H. Lucas, 1856)⇒ Eurema lucina lucina F. Poey, 1852
Eurema lucina conjungens (G.A.W. Herri..., 1865)⇒ Eurema lucina lucina F. Poey, 1852
Eurema lucina fornsi (F. Poey, 1854)⇒ Eurema lucina lucina F. Poey, 1852
Eurema lucina lucina F. Poey, 1852
Eurema lucina priddyi (P.I. Lathy, 1898)⇒ Eurema lucina lucina F. Poey, 1852
Eurema messalina (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Pyrisitia messalina Fabricius, 1787
Eurema nicippe (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779
Eurema nise Cramer, 1775Blacktip Sulphur
Eurema proterpia Fabricius, 1775Little Jaune
Eurema salome C. & R. Felder, 1861Monkey-face Sulphur
Eurema simulatrix tecmessa de Nicéville..., 1896Hill Grass Yellow
Eurema smilax smilax Donovan, 1805Small Grass-yellow
Gonepteryx mascula Verity, 1909
Gonepteryx rhamni Linnaeus, 1758Brimstone
Kricogonia cabrerai Ramsden, 1920Cuban Sulphur
Kricogonia lyside (Godart, 1819)⇒ Kricogonia castalia Fabricius, 1793
Kricogonia lyside occidentalis R. Torre, 1988
Kricogonia ramsdeni (R. Torre, 1971)⇒ Kricogonia cabrerai Ramsden, 1920
Nathalis alayoi (R. Torre, 1951)⇒ Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836
Nathalis felicia (F. Poey, 1852)⇒ Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836
Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836Dainty sulfur
Phoebis agarithe Boisduval, 1836Large orange sulfur
Phoebis argante Fabricius, 1775Apricot
Phoebis argante minuscula Butler, 1869Apricot Sulphur
Phoebis avellaneda Herrich-Schä..., 1865Orange-washed Sulphur
Phoebis avellaneda salvatori (R. Calzadilla, 1973)⇒ Phoebis avellaneda Herrich-Schä..., 1865
Phoebis orbis (Poey, 1832)⇒ Aphrissa orbis Poey, 1832
Phoebis philea Linnaeus, 1763Jaune D´Abricot
Phoebis philea huebneri Fruhstorfer, 1907Orange-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 sennae sennae (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Phoebis sennae marcellina Cramer, 1777
Pyrisitia chamberlaini Butler, 1898
Pyrisitia chamberlaini inaguae Munroe, 1950Chamberlain´s Yellow
Pyrisitia dina Poey, 1832Dina Yellow
Pyrisitia dina citrina (F. Poey, 1852)⇒ Pyrisitia dina dina Poey, 1832
Pyrisitia dina dina Poey, 1832Dina Yellow
Pyrisitia gundlachia F. Poey, 1853
Pyrisitia iradia (F. Poey, 1852)⇒ Pyrisitia messalina Fabricius, 1787
Pyrisitia larae Herrich-Schä..., 1862Confusing Yellow
Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830)⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833
Pyrisitia lisa euterpe Ménétriés, 1832Little Sulphur
Pyrisitia lisa stygmula (J.B.A.D. Boi..., 1836)⇒ Pyrisitia lisa euterpe Ménétriés, 1832
Pyrisitia lisa sulphurina (F. Poey, 1852)⇒ Pyrisitia lisa euterpe Ménétriés, 1832
Pyrisitia lisa thymetus (pauperata R...., 1934)⇒ Pyrisitia lisa euterpe Ménétriés, 1832
Pyrisitia messalina Fabricius, 1787Shy Yellow
Pyrisitia nise (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Eurema nise Cramer, 1775
Pyrisitia nise larae G.A.W. Herri..., 1862
Pyrisitia nise nise Cramer, 1775Blacktip Sulphur
Pyrisitia proterpia (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hylaeus longiceps Perkins, 1899
Pyrisitia venusta Boisduval, 1836Pale Yellow

Subnodes of Coliadinae with occurrences in Cuba
TribeColiadini
Swainson, 1827
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeGonepterygini
Duponchel, 1835
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



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