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Checklist for Family Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 (Brimstones)
and region Bhutan (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
205
1532
2897
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
205
1532
2897
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
198
1516
2881
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
138
1363
2673
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
38
693
1300
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
38
693
1300
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
37
692
1298
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
22
550
1066
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
515
1020
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
217
576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs
20
51
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Bhutan
20 Genera with 51 Species
Aporia Hübner, 1893Blackveins2SpeciesTaxom
Appias Hübner, 1905Albatrosses9SpeciesTaxom
Ascia Scopoli, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Catopsilia Hübner, 1758Emigrants2SpeciesTaxom
Cepora Billberg, 1775Gulls4SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1855Clouded yellows3SpeciesTaxom
Colotis Hübner, 1836Arabs2SpeciesTaxom
Delias Hübner, 1937Jezebels14SpeciesTaxom
Dercas Doubleday, 1905Sulphurs3SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1829Grass yellow10SpeciesTaxom
Gandaca Moore, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Gonepteryx Leach, 1847Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Hebomoia Hübner, 1758Great orange tip2SpeciesTaxom
Ixias Hübner, 1867Indian Orange Tips3SpeciesTaxom
Melete Swainson, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1857Fetterbush6SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1907Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Prioneris Wallace, 1842Sawtooths3SpeciesTaxom
Terias Hübner, 1798Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bhutan
51 Species and 35 Subspecies
Aporia agathon agathon Gray, 1831Great blackvein
Aporia harrietae de Nicéville, 1893Bhutan Blackvein
Appias (Appias) indra Moore, 1857Plain Puffin
Appias (Appias) lalage Doubleday, 1842Spot Puffin
Appias lalage lalage Doubleday, 1842Spot Puffin
Appias (Appias) libythea Fabricius, 1775Striped Albatross
Appias (Appias) lyncida Cramer, 1777Chocolate Albatross
Appias lyncida eleonora Boisduval, 1836Chocolate Albatross
Appias albina darada Felder & Felder, 1865Common Albatross
Appias (Catophaga) nero Fabricius, 1793Orange Albatross
Appias paulina adamsoni Moore, 1905Lesser albatross
Ascia monuste hemithea (C. Geyer, 1832)⇒ Ascia monuste virginia Godart, 1819
Catasticta pieris pieris Hopffer, 1874
Catopsilia pomona pomona Fabricius, 1775Common
Catopsilia pyranthe pyranthe Linnaeus, 1758Mottled Emigrant
Cepora nadina Lucas, 1852Lesser Gull
Cepora nadina nadina Lucas, 1852Lesser Gull
Cepora nerissa Fabricius, 1775Common Gull
Cepora nerissa phryne Fabricius, 1775Common gull
Colias erate Esper, 1805Eastern Pale Clouded Yellow
Colias fieldii Ménétriés, 1855Danube Clouded Yellow
Colias fieldii fieldii Ménétriés, 1855Dark Clouded Yellow
Colotis (Colotis) danae Fabricius, 1775Crimson Tip
Colotis etrida Boisduval, 1836Little
Delias acalis Godart, 1819Red-breast Jezebel
Delias acalis pyramus Wallace, 1867Read-breast Jezebel
Delias agostina agostina Hewitson, 1852Yellow Jezebel
Delias belladonna Fabricius, 1793Hill Jezebel
Delias berinda Moore, 1872Dark Jezebe
Delias descombesi Boisduval, 1836Red-spot Jezebel
Delias eucharis Drury, 1773Common Jezebekl
Delias hyparete hierte Hübner, 1818Painted Jezebel
Delias lativitta Leech, 1893Broadwing Jezebel
Delias lativitta parva Talbot, 1937Broadwing Jezebel
Delias pasithoe Linnaeus, 1767Red-base Jezebel
Delias pasithoe pasithoe Linné, 1767Chinese Red-Base Jezebel
Delias sanaca Moore, 1857Pale Jezebel
Delias sanaca bhutya Talbot, 1937Pale Jezebel
Dercas lycorias Doubleday, 1842Plain Sulphur
Dercas menandrus Fruhstorfer, 1910
Dercas verhuelli doubledayi Moore, 1905Common Tailed Sulfur
Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758Common Grass Yellow
Eurema hecabe hecabe Linnaeus, 1758Common Grass Yellow
Eurema andersonii andersonii Moore, 1886Anderson´s Grass Yellow
Eurema blanda Boisduval, 1836Papuan Grass-yellow
Eurema blanda silhetana Wallace, 1867Three-spot grass yellow
Eurema brigitta Stoll, 1780Broad-bordered Grass Yellow
Eurema brigitta rubella Wallace, 1867Small Grass Yellow
Eurema laeta Boisduval, 1836Line grass yellow
Eurema laeta sikkima Moore, 1906Spotless grass yellow
Eurema sari Horsfield, 1829Chocolate Grass Yellow
Gandaca harina Horsfield, 1829Tree Yellow
Gandaca harina assamica Moore, 1906Tree yellow
Gonepteryx rhamni nepalensis Doubleday, 1847Common brimstone
Hebomoia glaucippe Linnaeus, 1758Great Orange Tip
Hebomoia glaucippe glaucippe Linné, 1758Great Orange Tip
Ixias marianne Cramer, 1779White orange tip
Ixias pyrene Linnaeus, 1764Yellow Orange Tip
Ixias pyrene pirenassa Wallace, 1867Yellow orangetip
Melete lycimnia pantoporia (Hübner, 1835)⇒ Melete lycimnia flippantha Fabricius, 1793
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage Butterfly
Pieris brassicae nepalensis Doubleday, 1844Large Cabbage White
Pieris canidia Linnaeus, 1768Asian cabbage white
Pieris canidia indica Evans, 1926Indian cabbage white
Pieris melete Ménétriés, 1857Asian Green-Veined White
Pontia daplidice moorei Röber, 1907Bath White
Prioneris thestylis Doubleday, 1842Spotted Sawtooth
Prioneris thestylis seta
Prioneris thestylis thestylis Doubleday, 1842Spotted Sawtooth
Terias brigitta libythea Fabricius, 1798

Subnodes of Pieridae with occurrences in Bhutan
SubfamilyColiadinae
Swainson, 1827
Orange Tip Butterflies, Oranges, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Yellows
7
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, White tip butterflies, Whites
13
35
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