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Checklist of Family Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 (And Sulphurs)
for Bismarck Archipelago (Papua New Guinea)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
214
1082
2012
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
214
1082
2012
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
206
1060
1989
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
151
874
1706
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
33
238
391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
33
238
391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
33
238
391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
190
335
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
180
318
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
88
185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
And Sulphurs, Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs
10
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Bismarck Archipelago
10 Genera with 21 Species
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1758Orangetips2SpeciesTaxom
Appias Hübner, 1882Albatrosses1SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Catopsilia Hübner, 1763Emigrants2SpeciesTaxom
Cepora Billberg, 1805Gulls1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Delias Hübner, 1896Jezebels5SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1832Grass yellow4SpeciesTaxom
Gonepteryx Leach, 1758Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bismarck Archipelago
21 Species and 3 Subspecies
Anthocharis (Paramidea) midea Hübner, 1809Falcate Orangetip
Anthocharis cardamines Linnaeus, 1758Orange Tip
Appias celestina delicata Butler, 1882
Catasticta pieris pieris Hopffer, 1874
Catasticta apaturina apaturina A. Butler, 1901
Catopsilia pomona Fabricius, 1775Cassia butterfly
Catopsilia scylla Linnaeus, 1763Orange Emigrant
Cepora perimale Donovan, 1805Australian gull
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Delias isocharis Rothschild &..., 1907
Delias lytaea Godman & Salvin, 1878
Delias madetes Godman & Salvin, 1878
Delias salvini Butler, 1882
Delias totila Heller, 1896
Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758Common Grass Yellow
Eurema alitha C. & R. Felder, 1862Scalloped Grass Yellow
Eurema candida Stoll, 1782
Eurema puella Boisduval, 1832Broad Margined Grass Yellow
Gonepteryx rhamni Linnaeus, 1758Brimstone
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly

Subnodes of Pieridae with occurrences in Bismarck Archipelago
SubfamilyColiadinae
Swainson, 1827
Orange Tip Butterflies, Oranges, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Yellows
4
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, White tip butterflies, Whites
6
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Pieridae (Duponchel 1835)
Pieridae (Duponchel 1835)


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