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Checklist for Family Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 (Brimstones)
and region Acre (North Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
146
753
1332
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
146
753
1332
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
140
733
1309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
88
560
1090
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
21
183
302
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
21
183
302
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
21
183
302
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
161
276
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
161
276
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
129
242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs
17
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Acre
17 Genera with 26 Species
Anteos Hübner, 1818Angled Sulphurs2SpeciesTaxom
Ascia Scopoli, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Catopsilia Hübner, 1862Emigrants1SpeciesTaxom
Cunizza Grote, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Dismorphia Hübner, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Enantia Hübner, 17632SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1850Grass yellow3SpeciesTaxom
Ganyra Billberg, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Glutophrissa Hübner, 1777Albatrosses1SpeciesTaxom
Itaballia Kaye, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Melete Swainson, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Moschoneura Butler, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Perrhybris Hübner, 18703SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1758Sulphurs2SpeciesTaxom
Pieriballia Klots, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopieris Godman & Salvin, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1775Grass yellow3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Acre
26 Species
Anteos clorinde Godart, 1824Ghost Brimstone
Anteos menippe Hübner, 1818Orange-tipped Angled-sulphur
Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764Cabbage White
Catopsilia boisduvalii Felder & Felder, 1862
Cunizza hirlanda (Stoll, 1790)⇒ Hesperocharis hirlanda Stoll, 1790
Dismorphia theucharila Doubleday, 1848Clearwing Mimic-White
Enantia lina Herbst, 1792Lina Mimic White
Enantia melite Linnaeus, 1763
Eurema agave Cramer, 1775Agave Yellow
Eurema arbela Geyer, 1832Jagged-edged Yellow
Eurema xantochlora Kollar, 1850Tropical Yellow
Ganyra phaloe Godart, 1819Giant White
Glutophrissa drusilla (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Appias drusilla Cramer, 1777
Itaballia demophile Linnaeus, 1763Black-banded White
Melete lycimnia Cramer, 1777Common Melwhite
Moschoneura pinthous Linnaeus, 1758Pinthous Mimic White
Perrhybris lorena Hewitson, 1852
Perrhybris pamela Stoll, 1780Chiapas White
Perrhybris pyrrha (Stoll, 1870)⇒ Perrhybris pamela Stoll, 1780
Phoebis philea Linnaeus, 1763Jaune D´Abricot
Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758Cloudless giant sulphur
Pieriballia viardi Boisduval, 1836Painted White
Pseudopieris nehemia Boisduval, 1836Clean Mimic-White
Pyrisitia dina Poey, 1832Dina Yellow
Pyrisitia leuce (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Eurema leuce Boisduval, 1836
Pyrisitia nise (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Eurema nise Cramer, 1775

Subnodes of Pieridae with occurrences in Acre
SubfamilyColiadinae
Swainson, 1827
Orange Tip Butterflies, Oranges, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Yellows
5
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDismorphiinae
Schatz, 1887
Mimic-Whites
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, White tip butterflies, Whites
8
10
Genera
Species

Taxom



Pieridae (Duponchel 1835)
Pieridae (Duponchel 1835)


Links, sources and further information
Pieridae at artfakta.se
Pieridae at de.wikipedia.org
Pieridae at dyntaxa.se
Pieridae at gbif.org
Pieridae at irmng.org
Pieridae at itis.gov