Checklist of Family Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 (And Sulphurs)
for Assam (Northeast India, India)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 300
2717
6018 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 300
2717
6018 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 285
2654
5922 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 192
2253
5291 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 52
1067
2072 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 51
1066
2070 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 50
1065
2069 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 24
787
1583 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 21
736
1502 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
267
785 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
And Sulphurs, Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs | 22
70 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Assam
22 Genera with 70 Species
| Anteos Hübner, 1775 | Angled Sulphurs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aporia Hübner, 1831 | Blackveins | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Appias Hübner, 1879 | Albatrosses | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Belenois Hübner, 1793 | Caper Whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catasticta Butler, 1874 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Catopsilia Hübner, 1758 | Emigrants | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cepora Billberg, 1775 | Gulls | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1761 | Clouded yellows | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Colotis Hübner, 1775 | Arabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Delias Hübner, 1767 | Jezebels | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Dercas Doubleday, 1839 | Sulphurs | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Eurema Hübner, 1891 | Grass yellow | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Gandaca Moore, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gonepteryx Leach, 1758 | Brimstones | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hebomoia Hübner, 1758 | Great orange tip | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ixias Hübner, 1764 | Indian Orange Tips | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptidea Billberg, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melete Swainson, 1835 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pareronia Bingham, 1776 | Wanderers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pieis | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1884 | Fetterbush | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Prioneris Wallace, 1842 | Sawtooths | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Assam
70 Species and 19 Subspecies | Anteos maerula Fabricius, 1775 | Angled Sulphur | | Aporia agathon Gray, 1831 | Great Blackvein | | Appias (Appias) indra Moore, 1857 | Plain Puffin | | Appias (Appias) lalage Doubleday, 1842 | Spot Puffin | | Appias (Appias) leis Hübner, 1832 | | | Appias (Appias) libythea Fabricius, 1775 | Striped Albatross | | Appias (Appias) lyncida Cramer, 1777 | Chocolate Albatross | | Appias lyncida hippoides Moore, 1881 | | | Appias (Catophaga) albina Boisduval, 1836 | Common Albatross | | Appias albina confusa Fruhstorfer, 1910 | | | Appias albina principalis Fruhstorfer, 1910 | | | Appias albina semiflava Fruhstorfer, 1910 | | | Appias (Catophaga) galba Wallace, 1867 | Indian orange albatross | | Appias (Hiposcritia) lalassis Grose-Smith, 1887 | Burmese Puffin | | Appias (Hiposcritia) pandione Geyer, 1832 | Banded Puffin | | Appias olferna Swinhoe, 1890 | Appias olferna libythea | | Appias pseudola laga Gistl, 1848 | | | Appias pseudolalage Moore, 1879 | | | Belenois aurota Fabricius, 1793 | African Caper White | | Catasticta pieris pieris Hopffer, 1874 | | | Catasticta prioneris prioneris Hopffer, 1874 | | | Catopsilia crocale (Cramer, 1775) | ⇒ Catopsilia pomona Fabricius, 1775 | | Catopsilia pomona Fabricius, 1775 | Cassia butterfly | | Catopsilia pyranthe Linnaeus, 1758 | Common migrant | | Cepora nadina Lucas, 1852 | Lesser Gull | | Cepora nerissa Fabricius, 1775 | Common Gull | | Colias electo fieldi | | | Colias fieldii Ménétriés, 1855 | Danube Clouded Yellow | | Colias palaeno (Linnaeus, 1761) | ⇒ Colias electo Linnaeus, 1763 | | Colotis (Colotis) amata Fabricius, 1775 | Small Salmon Arab | | Colotis (Colotis) phisadia Godart, 1819 | Blue Spotted Arab | | Colotis (Colotis) vestalis Butler, 1876 | White Arab | | Colotis eucharis Fabricius, 1775 | Plain Orange Tip | | Delias acalis Godart, 1819 | Red-breast Jezebel | | Delias agostina Hewitson, 1852 | Yellow Jezebel | | Delias belladonna Fabricius, 1793 | Hill Jezebel | | Delias belladonna berinda | | | Delias berinda Moore, 1872 | Dark Jezebe | | Delias descombesi Boisduval, 1836 | Red-spot Jezebel | | Delias descombesi leucocantha | | | Delias descombesi leucogaea | | | Delias hyparete Linnaeus, 1758 | Painted Jezebel | | Delias lativitta naga | | | Delias pasithoe Linnaeus, 1767 | Red-base Jezebel | | Dercas brindaba Swinhoe, 1899 | | | Dercas gobrias Hewitson, 1864 | Angled Sulfur | | Dercas lycorias Doubleday, 1842 | Plain Sulphur | | Dercas lycorias lycorias Doubleday, 1842 | | | Dercas naganum Tytler, 1939 | | | Dercas pallidus Fruhstorfer, 1910 | | | Dercas verhuelli van der Hoeven, 1839 | Tailed Sulphur | | Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Grass Yellow | | Eurema andersoni Moore, 1886 | One-spot Grass Yellow | | Eurema blanda Boisduval, 1836 | Papuan Grass-yellow | | Eurema blanda silhetana Wallace, 1867 | Three-spot grass yellow | | Eurema brigitta Stoll, 1780 | Broad-bordered Grass Yellow | | Eurema brigitta rubella Wallace, 1867 | Small Grass Yellow | | Eurema laeta Boisduval, 1836 | Line grass yellow | | Eurema leata | | | Eurema sari thyreus Fruhstorfer, 1910 | | | Eurema simulatrix Semper, 1891 | Changeable Grass Yellow | | Gandaca harina Horsfield, 1829 | Tree Yellow | | Gonepteryx rhamni Linnaeus, 1758 | Brimstone | | Hebomoia glaucippe Linnaeus, 1758 | Great Orange Tip | | Ixias pyrene Linnaeus, 1764 | Yellow Orange Tip | | Leptidea sinapis Linnaeus, 1758 | Real´s Wood White | | Melete lycimnia calymnia leucoptera H..., 1926 | | | Melete lycimnia pantoporia (Hübner, 1835) | ⇒ Melete lycimnia flippantha Fabricius, 1793 | | Pareronia argolis C. & R. Felder, 1860 | | | Pareronia valeria Cramer, 1776 | Common Wanderer | | Pieis brassicae nepalensis | | | Pieis canidia | | | Pieis napi | | | Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758 | 'Margined' Mustard White | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage Butterfly | | Pieris canidia Linnaeus, 1768 | Asian cabbage white | | Pieris melete Ménétriés, 1857 | Asian Green-Veined White | | Pieris naganum Moore, 1884 | Naga White | | Prioneris philonome Boisduval, 1836 | Red-spot Sawtooth | | Prioneris thestylis Doubleday, 1842 | Spotted Sawtooth |
Subnodes of Pieridae with occurrences in Assam | Subfamily | Coliadinae
Swainson, 1827
Orange Tip Butterflies, Oranges, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Yellows | 7
23 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Dismorphiinae
Schatz, 1887
Mimic-Whites | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Pierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, White tip butterflies, Whites | 13
43 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
 | | Pieridae (Duponchel 1835) |
Links, sources and further information
|
