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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
382
3979
8553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
382
3979
8553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
357
3864
8271
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
226
2959
6620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
51
865
2050
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
51
865
2050
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
51
865
2050
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
22
655
1699
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
636
1680
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
377
1296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs
36
86
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Amazonas
36 Genera with 86 Species
#ACDEGHIKLMNPTZ
Abaeis Hübner, 1779Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Alesa Doubleday, 18687SpeciesTaxom
Anteos Hübner, 1909Angled Sulphurs2SpeciesTaxom
Aphrissa Butler, 18625SpeciesTaxom
Archonias Hübner, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Ascia Scopoli, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 187412SpeciesTaxom
Cathaemia Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Catopsilia Hübner, 1862Emigrants1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1880Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Cunizza Grote, 17902SpeciesTaxom
Dismorphia Hübner, 194022SpeciesTaxom
Enantia Hübner, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1871Grass yellow9SpeciesTaxom
Eurybia Illiger, 188511SpeciesTaxom
Ganyra Billberg, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Glutophrissa Hübner, 1777Albatrosses1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperocharis Felder, 19404SpeciesTaxom
Itaballia Kaye, 18613SpeciesTaxom
Klotsius Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Leodonta Butler, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Leptophobia Butler, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Leucidia Doubleday, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Lieinix Gray, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Mathania Oberthür, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Melete Swainson, 19076SpeciesTaxom
Moschoneura Butler, 19245SpeciesTaxom
Nepheronia Butler, 1775Vagrants1SpeciesTaxom
Pereute Herrich-Schä..., 19701SpeciesTaxom
Perrhybris Hübner, 19403SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1763Sulphurs2SpeciesTaxom
Pieriballia Klots, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopieris Godman & Salvin, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1836Grass yellow5SpeciesTaxom
Tatochila Butler, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Zerene Hübner, 1790Dogfaces1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Amazonas
86 Species and 49 Subspecies
Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779Black Bordered Orange
Alesa amesis Cramer, 1777Amesis Metalmark
Alesa fournierae Lathy, 1958
Alesa hemiurga Bates, 1867Hemiurga Metalmark
Alesa lipara Bates, 1867Lipara Metalmark
Alesa negra (Röber, 1931)⇒ Alesa telephae Boisduval, 1836
Alesa prema sapphirina (R. Biedermann, 1936)⇒ Alesa telephae Boisduval, 1836
Alesa theldryas Bates, 1868
Anteos menippe Hübner, 1818Orange-tipped Angled-sulphur
Anteos thetis (J.K.M. Röber, 1909)⇒ Anteos menippe Hübner, 1818
Aphrissa statira Cramer, 1777Florida Sulphur
Aphrissa statira palleola (J. Zikán, 1940)⇒ Aphrissa fluminensis Akatova, 1921
Aphrissa statira statira (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Aphrissa fluminensis Akatova, 1921
Aphrissa wallacei statira (isanthe J. Z..., 1940)⇒ Aphrissa wallacei wallacei C. Felder & ..., 1862
Aphrissa wallacei wallacei C. Felder & ..., 1862
Archonias brassolis negrina C. Felder & ..., 1862
Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764Cabbage White
Catasticta (Archonoia) chelidonis Hopffer, 1874
Catasticta colla colla E. Doubleday, 1847
Catasticta (Archonoia) ctemene Hewitson, 1869
Catasticta (Archonoia) sella Eitschberger..., 1998
Catasticta (Catasticta) corcyra C. & R. Felder, 1859
Catasticta fulva kentae F. Brown & G..., 1940
Catasticta (Catasticta) philais C. & R. Felder, 1865
Catasticta (Catasticta) pieris Hopffer, 1874
Catasticta (Catasticta) rileya Brown, F & G..., 1939
Catasticta (Hesperochoia) apaturina Butler, 1901
Catasticta (Hesperochoia) toca Doubleday, 1847
Catasticta amastris amastris Hewitson, 1874
Catopsilia boisduvalii Felder & Felder, 1862
Colias nastes moina Strecker, 1880Labrador Sulphur
Cunizza hirlanda (Stoll, 1790)⇒ Hesperocharis hirlanda Stoll, 1790
Cunizza hirlanda hirlanda (Stoll, 1790)⇒ Cunizza hirlanda ninguida Fruhstorfer, 1907
Dismorphia amphione Cramer, 1779Tiger Mimic White
Dismorphia amphione egaena Bates, 1861
Dismorphia arcadia C. Felder & ..., 1862
Dismorphia crisia Drury, 1782Cloud Forest Mimic-White
Dismorphia hyposticta C. Felder & ..., 1861
Dismorphia laja jurua Röber, 1924
Dismorphia lewyi Lucas, 1852
Dismorphia medora juditha (Lamas, 2004)⇒ Dismorphia medora Doubleday, 1844
Dismorphia thermesia Godart, 1819Pretty Mimic White
Dismorphia thermesina pimpla Hopffer, 1874
Dismorphia theucharila Doubleday, 1848Clearwing Mimic-White
Dismorphia theucharila argochloe Bates, 1861
Dismorphia theucharila batesi (J.K.M. Röber, 1909)⇒ Dismorphia theucharila lysinoe Hewitson, 1853
Dismorphia theucharila fervida (A.G. Butler, 1899)⇒ Dismorphia theucharila lysinoe Hewitson, 1853
Dismorphia theucharila flammula (A.G. Butler, 1899)⇒ Dismorphia theucharila lysinoe Hewitson, 1853
Dismorphia theucharila godoleva (J. Zikán, 1941)⇒ Dismorphia theucharila lysinoe Hewitson, 1853
Dismorphia theucharila leuconoe (Bates, 1861)⇒ Dismorphia theucharila vitrea Krüger, 1925
Dismorphia theucharila lysandra (A.N. Avinoff, 1926)⇒ Dismorphia theucharila lysinoe Hewitson, 1853
Dismorphia theucharila lysinoe Hewitson, 1853
Dismorphia theucharila massai (J. Zikán, 1941)⇒ Dismorphia theucharila lysinoe Hewitson, 1853
Dismorphia theucharila pellucida J.K.M. Röber, 1924
Dismorphia theucharila yurupari (J. Zikán, 1940)⇒ Dismorphia theucharila lysinoe Hewitson, 1853
Enantia lina Herbst, 1792Lina Mimic White
Enantia lina galanthis Bates, 1861
Eurema agave Cramer, 1775Agave Yellow
Eurema albula Cramer, 1775Ghost Sulphur
Eurema albula clara H.W. Bates, 1861
Eurema albula sinoe Godart, 1819
Eurema arbela Geyer, 1832Jagged-edged Yellow
Eurema daira Godart, 1819Barred Sulphur
Eurema elathea Cramer, 1777Banded Yellow
Eurema paulina Bates, H, 1861
Eurema reticulata Butler, 1871
Eurybia elvina emidiata Stichel, 1915
Eurybia halimede Hübner, 1807Halimede Eurybia
Eurybia latifasciata Hewitson, 1869
Eurybia leucolopha Thieme, 1907
Eurybia lycisca Westwood, 1851Blue-winged Eurybia
Eurybia molochina Stichel, 1910Molochina Eurybia
Eurybia nicaea Fabricius, 1775
Eurybia patrona Weymer, 1875Great Eurybia
Eurybia patrona promota Stichel, 1910
Eurybia promota Stichel, 1910
Eurybia unxia Godman & Salvin, 1885Azure-winged Eurybia
Ganyra phaloe Godart, 1819Giant White
Glutophrissa drusilla (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Appias drusilla Cramer, 1777
Hesperocharis esther Oberthür, 1890
Hesperocharis nera Hewitson, 1852Nera White
Hesperocharis nera nera (Hewitson, 1852)⇒ Hesperocharis nera nymphaea Möschler, 1876
Hesperocharis nera nerida (Zikan, 1940)⇒ Hesperocharis nera Hewitson, 1852
Itaballia demophile Linnaeus, 1763Black-banded White
Itaballia demophile charopus Fruhstorfer, 1907
Itaballia pandosia leptalina (H.W. Bates, 1861)⇒ Itaballia pandosia pisonis Hewitson, 1861
Leodonta dysoni Doubleday, 1847
Leptophobia eleusis eleusis (Lucas, 1852)⇒ Leptophobia eleusis mollitica Fruhstorfer, 1908
Leucidia brephos Hübner, 1809Snowflake
Leucidia elphos (Felder & Felder, 1862)⇒ Leucidia brephos Hübner, 1809
Lieinix christa REISSINGER, 1970
Mathania agasicles agasicles Hewitson, 1874
Melete calymnia C. & R. Felder, 1862
Melete leucadia C. & R. Felder, 1862
Melete lycimnia Cramer, 1777Common Melwhite
Melete lycimnia lycimnia (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Melete lycimnia theodori Fruhstorfer, 1907
Melete lycimnia pedrosina (A.G. Butler, 1877)⇒ Melete lycimnia peruviana Lucas, 1852
Melete lycimnia theodori Fruhstorfer, 1907
Moschoneura pinthous Linnaeus, 1758Pinthous Mimic White
Moschoneura pinthous ithomia Hewitson, 1867
Moschoneura pinthous pinthaeus (gracilis A.N..., 1926)⇒ Moschoneura pinthous proxima Röber, 1924
Moschoneura pinthous pintharus (proxima obsc..., 1928)⇒ Moschoneura pinthous proxima Röber, 1924
Moschoneura pinthous proxima Röber, 1924
Nepheronia argia argia Fabricius, 1775
Pereute lindemannae lindemannae REISSINGER, 1970
Perrhybris lorena Hewitson, 1852
Perrhybris pamela Stoll, 1780Chiapas White
Perrhybris pamela boyi J. Zikán, 1940
Phoebis argante Fabricius, 1775Apricot
Phoebis philea Linnaeus, 1763Jaune D´Abricot
Pieriballia viardi Boisduval, 1836Painted White
Pseudopieris nehemia Boisduval, 1836Clean Mimic-White
Pyrisitia leuce (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Eurema leuce Boisduval, 1836
Pyrisitia leuce flavilla H. Bates, 1861
Pyrisitia nise (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Eurema nise Cramer, 1775
Pyrisitia nise nelphe R. Felder, 1869Felder’s Mimosa Yellow
Pyrisitia venusta Boisduval, 1836Pale Yellow
Tatochila orthodice Weymer, 1890
Zerene cesonia Stoll, 1790Dog face

Subnodes of Pieridae with occurrences in Amazonas
SubfamilyColiadinae
Swainson, 1827
Orange Tip Butterflies, Oranges, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Yellows
10
22
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDismorphiinae
Schatz, 1887
Mimic-Whites
7
31
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, White tip butterflies, Whites
18
33
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