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Checklist for Family Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 (Brimstones)
and region Ambon (South Maluku, Indonesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
123
547
837
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
123
547
837
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
118
531
819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
75
379
571
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
26
190
306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
26
190
306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
26
190
306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
156
265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
152
260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
91
182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs
10
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ambon
10 Genera with 24 Species
Appias Hübner, 1862Albatrosses6SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Catopsilia Hübner, 1763Emigrants2SpeciesTaxom
Delias Hübner, 1775Jezebels6SpeciesTaxom
Elodina C. Felder & ..., 1889Pearl-whites1SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1782Grass yellow4SpeciesTaxom
Gandaca Moore, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Hebomoia Hübner, 1775Great orange tip2SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1764Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Saletara Butler, 17791SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ambon
24 Species and 4 Subspecies
Appias (Appias) ada Stoll, 1781Orange Albatross
Appias (Appias) placidia Stoll, 1790Chocolate albatross
Appias albina albina Boisduval, 1836White Albatross
Appias (Catophaga) clementina C. Felder, 1860Clementine´s albatross
Appias (Catophaga) paulina Cramer, 1777Albatross Butterfly
Appias paulina galathea Felder, 1862
Catasticta pieris pieris Hopffer, 1874
Catopsilia pomona Fabricius, 1775Cassia butterfly
Catopsilia scylla Linnaeus, 1763Orange Emigrant
Delias aruna Boisduval, 1832Golden Jezebel
Delias caeneus Linnaeus, 1758
Delias ceneus Linnaeus, 1758
Delias dorimene Stoll, 1782
Delias echidna Hewitson, 1861
Delias isse Cramer, 1775
Elodina umbratica Grose-Smith, 1889
Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758Common Grass Yellow
Eurema alitha C. & R. Felder, 1862Scalloped Grass Yellow
Eurema blanda Boisduval, 1836Papuan Grass-yellow
Eurema candida Stoll, 1782
Gandaca butyrosa Butler, 1875Eastern Tree Yellow
Hebomoia glaucippe Linnaeus, 1758Great Orange Tip
Hebomoia leucippe Cramer, 1775
Pontia helice helice Linnaeus, 1764
Saletara liberia Cramer, 1779Malayan Albatross

Subnodes of Pieridae with occurrences in Ambon
SubfamilyColiadinae
Swainson, 1827
Orange Tip Butterflies, Oranges, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Yellows
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, White tip butterflies, Whites
7
17
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