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Checklist for Subfamily Coliadinae Swainson, 1827 (Orange Tip Butterflies)
and region Meghalaya (Assam, India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
181
1299
2362
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
181
1299
2362
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
169
1269
2326
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
124
1158
2193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
39
619
1038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
39
619
1038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
39
619
1038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
21
481
823
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
471
812
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
195
496
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs
18
52
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyColiadinae
Swainson, 1827
Orange Tip Butterflies, Oranges, Sulfurs, Sulphurs
5
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Meghalaya
5 Genera with 19 Species
Catopsilia Hübner, 1758Emigrants4SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1855Clouded yellows2SpeciesTaxom
Dercas Doubleday, 1839Sulphurs5SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1891Grass yellow9SpeciesTaxom
Gandaca Moore, 18291SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Meghalaya
19 Species and 4 Subspecies
Catopsilia crocale (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Catopsilia pomona Fabricius, 1775
Catopsilia florella hyblaea Boisduval, 1836
Catopsilia pomona Fabricius, 1775Cassia butterfly
Catopsilia pyranthe Linnaeus, 1758Common migrant
Colias electo fieldi
Colias fieldii Ménétriés, 1855Danube Clouded Yellow
Dercas brindaba Swinhoe, 1899
Dercas gobrias Hewitson, 1864Angled Sulfur
Dercas lycorias Doubleday, 1842Plain Sulphur
Dercas pallidus Fruhstorfer, 1910
Dercas verhuelli van der Hoeven, 1839Tailed Sulphur
Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758Common Grass Yellow
Eurema andersoni Moore, 1886One-spot Grass Yellow
Eurema blanda Boisduval, 1836Papuan Grass-yellow
Eurema blanda silhetana Wallace, 1867Three-spot grass yellow
Eurema brigitta Stoll, 1780Broad-bordered Grass Yellow
Eurema brigitta rubella Wallace, 1867Small Grass Yellow
Eurema laeta Boisduval, 1836Line grass yellow
Eurema leata
Eurema simulatrix Semper, 1891Changeable Grass Yellow
Gandaca harina Horsfield, 1829Tree Yellow

Subnodes of Coliadinae with occurrences in Meghalaya
TribeColiadini
Swainson, 1827
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Coliadinae at artfakta.se
Coliadinae at dyntaxa.se
Coliadinae at itis.gov