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Checklist for Subfamily Coliadinae Swainson, 1827 (Orange Tip Butterflies)
and region Oceania (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
994
29345
172480
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
990
29308
172389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
930
28885
170923
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
567
22062
142256
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
107
6568
31448
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
105
6528
31361
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
98
6492
31158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
36
3755
17128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
30
3262
14459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
636
3227
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs
58
393
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyColiadinae
Swainson, 1827
Orange Tip Butterflies, Oranges, Sulfurs, Sulphurs
16
65
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Oceania
16 Genera with 65 Species
Abaeis Hübner, 1779Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Anteos Hübner, 1824Angled Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Aphrissa Butler, 17772SpeciesTaxom
Callidryas Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Catopsilia Hübner, 0Emigrants17SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1812Clouded yellows17SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1805Grass yellow41SpeciesTaxom
Gandaca Moore, 18293SpeciesTaxom
Gonepteryx Leach, 1758Brimstones5SpeciesTaxom
Kricogonia Reakirt, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Nathalis Boisduval, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1758Sulphurs7SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1775Grass yellow3SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdodryas Godman & Salvin, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Terias Hübner, 1805Grass yellow4SpeciesTaxom
Zerene Hübner, 1855Dogfaces1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Oceania
65 Species and 50 Subspecies
Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779Black Bordered Orange
Anteos clorinde Godart, 1824Ghost Brimstone
Aphrissa statira Cramer, 1777Florida Sulphur
Aphrissa statira statira (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Aphrissa fluminensis Akatova, 1921
Catopsilia crocale (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Catopsilia pomona Fabricius, 1775
Catopsilia florella Fabricius, 1775African Emigrant
Catopsilia florella hyblaea Boisduval, 1836
Catopsilia gorgophone Boisduval, 1836Yellow Migrant
Catopsilia gorgophone gorgophone Boisduval, 1836Yellow Migrant
Catopsilia minna (Hubner, 1810)⇒ Catopsilia pyranthe Linnaeus, 1758
Catopsilia pomona Fabricius, 1775Cassia butterfly
Catopsilia pomona pomona Fabricius, 1775Common
Catopsilia pomona rivalis Fruhstorfer, 1910
Catopsilia pyranthe Linnaeus, 1758Common migrant
Catopsilia pyranthe crokera MacLeay, 1826Common Migrant
Catopsilia pyranthe lactea Butler, 1870
Catopsilia pyranthe pyranthe Linnaeus, 1758Mottled Emigrant
Catopsilia scylla Linnaeus, 1763Orange Emigrant
Catopsilia scylla etesia Hewitson, 1867Orange Migrant
Catopsilia scylla gorgophone Boisduval, 1836
Catopsilia scylla scylla
Colias alfacariensis (RIBBE, 1905)⇒ Colias sareptensis Staudinger, 1871
Colias chlorocoma chlorocoma
Colias cocandica maja (Grum-Grshima..., 1891)⇒ Colias cocandica Erschoff, 1874
Colias croceus Fourcroy, 1785Clouded Yellow
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Colias gigantea Strecker, 1900Giant Northern Sulfur
Colias hecla Lefèbvre, 1836Arctic Orange
Colias hyale hyale (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Colias hyale Linnaeus, 1758
Colias interior Scudder, 1819Pelidne Sulphur
Colias meadii W. Edwards, 1871Alpine Orange
Colias nastes moina Strecker, 1880Labrador Sulphur
Colias palaeno (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Colias electo Linnaeus, 1763
Colias pelidne Boisduval & ..., 1830Blueberry Sulfur
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Colias philodice dorippe (J.B. Godart, 1819)⇒ Colias philodice philodice Godart, 1819
Colias ponteni Wallengren, 1860
Colias tyche Böber, 1812Arctic Green Sulfur
Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758Common Grass Yellow
Eurema hecabe aprica Butler, 1883
Eurema hecabe hecabe Linnaeus, 1758Common Grass Yellow
Eurema hecabe kerawara (RIBBE, 1898)⇒ Eurema hecabe Linnaeus, 1758
Eurema hecabe marginata Kishida, 1933
Eurema hecabe nivaria Fruhstorfer, 1910
Eurema hecabe oeta Fruhstorfer, 1910
Eurema hecabe sulphurata Butler, 1875
Eurema alitha C. & R. Felder, 1862Scalloped Grass Yellow
Eurema alitha novaguineensis Shirozu & Yata, 1982
Eurema amelia Poey, 1852Cuban Yellow
Eurema arbela Geyer, 1832Jagged-edged Yellow
Eurema blanda Boisduval, 1836Papuan Grass-yellow
Eurema blanda arsakia Fruhstorfer, , 1910Three-spot Grass Yellow
Eurema blanda kishidai Yata, 1994
Eurema blanda odinia Fruhstorfer, 1910
Eurema blanda saraha Fruhstorfer, 1912
Eurema briggata australis Wallace, 1867
Eurema brigitta Stoll, 1780Broad-bordered Grass Yellow
Eurema brigitta australis Wallace, 1867No-brand Grass-yellow
Eurema brigitta nebulosa Kishida, 1933
Eurema brigitta sincera Shirozu & Yata, 1982
Eurema candida Stoll, 1782
Eurema candida salomonis Butler, 1898
Eurema daira Godart, 1819Barred Sulphur
Eurema daira daira Godart, 1819Barred Yellow
Eurema elathea Cramer, 1777Banded Yellow
Eurema hecate novaecaledoniae
Eurema herla MacLeay, 1826Macleay's Grass Yellow
Eurema laeta Boisduval, 1836Line grass yellow
Eurema laeta sana Butler, 1877Line Grass Yellow
Eurema mexicana Boisduval, 1836Mexican Yellow
Eurema nicippe (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779
Eurema puella Boisduval, 1832Broad Margined Grass Yellow
Eurema puella brandti Tennent, 2004
Eurema puella diotima Fruhstorfer, 1910
Eurema puella virgo
Eurema sari Horsfield, 1829Chocolate Grass Yellow
Eurema sari thyreus Fruhstorfer, 1910
Eurema smilax Donovan, 1805Small Grass Yellow
Eurema smilax smilax Donovan, 1805Small Grass-yellow
Gandaca butyrosa Butler, 1875Eastern Tree Yellow
Gandaca butyrosa aiguina Fruhstorfer, 1910
Gandaca harina Horsfield, 1829Tree Yellow
Gonepteryx amintha Blanchard, 1871Orange Brimstone
Gonepteryx cleopatra Linnaeus, 1767Cleopatra
Gonepteryx mahaguru Gistel, 1857Lesser Brimstone
Gonepteryx rhamni Linnaeus, 1758Brimstone
Gonepteryx rhamni rhamni (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Gonepteryx rhamni Linnaeus, 1758
Kricogonia lyside (Godart, 1819)⇒ Kricogonia castalia Fabricius, 1793
Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836Dainty sulfur
Phoebis agarithe Boisduval, 1836Large orange sulfur
Phoebis agarithe agarithe Boisduval, 1836Large Orange Sulphur
Phoebis argante Fabricius, 1775Apricot
Phoebis argante cypris (Hubner, 1819)⇒ Phoebis argante argante Fabricius, 1775
Phoebis philea Linnaeus, 1763Jaune D´Abricot
Phoebis philea thalestris (Illiger, 1801)⇒ Phoebis philea huebneri Fruhstorfer, 1907
Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758Cloudless giant sulphur
Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830)⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833
Pyrisitia nise (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Eurema nise Cramer, 1775
Pyrisitia proterpia proterpia Fabricius, 1775
Rhabdodryas trite Linnaeus, 1758Straight-line Sulphur
Rhabdodryas trite banksi Breyer, 1939
Rhabdodryas trite trite (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Rhabdodryas trite Linnaeus, 1758
Terias brigitta zoraide Felder, 1865
Terias immaculata (Miskin, 1889)⇒ Eurema herla MacLeay, 1826
Terias lydia (Felder & Felder, 1861)⇒ Eurema daira Godart, 1819
Terias parvula (Donovan, 1805)⇒ Eurema smilax Donovan, 1805
Zerene eurydice Boisduval, 1855California Dogface

Subnodes of Coliadinae with occurrences in Oceania
TribeColiadini
Swainson, 1827
3
23
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeGonepterygini
Duponchel, 1835
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom



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