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Checklist for Family Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 (Brimstones)
and region Bluff (Invercargill, New Zealand)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
178
710
828
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
178
710
828
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
176
708
827
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
135
626
730
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
22
147
203
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
22
147
203
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
22
147
203
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
126
182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
117
172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
43
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs
8
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Bluff
8 Genera with 13 Species
Belenois Hübner, 1776Caper Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1812Clouded yellows4SpeciesTaxom
Colotis Hübner, 1758Arabs3SpeciesTaxom
Dismorphia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Eronia Hübner, 1823Vagrants1SpeciesTaxom
Euchloe Hübner, 1852Dappled whites1SpeciesTaxom
Mylothris Hübner, 1819Dotted Borders1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1861Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bluff
13 Species and 1 Subspecies
Belenois creona Cramer, 1776African Caper
Colias gigantea Strecker, 1900Giant Northern Sulfur
Colias hecla Lefèbvre, 1836Arctic Orange
Colias palaeno (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Colias electo Linnaeus, 1763
Colias tyche Böber, 1812Arctic Green Sulfur
Colotis (Colotis) antevippe Boisduval, 1836Large Orange Tip
Colotis (Colotis) danae Fabricius, 1775Crimson Tip
Colotis (Colotis) euippe Linnaeus, 1758Round Winged Orange Tip
Dismorphia thermesina pimpla Hopffer, 1874
Eronia cleodora Hübner, 1823Vine Leaf Vagrant
Euchloe (Euchloe) ausonides Lucas, 1852Creamy Marblewing
Mylothris agathina Hübner, 1819Common Dotted Border
Pieris marginalis (Scudder, 1861)⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Pieridae with occurrences in Bluff
SubfamilyColiadinae
Swainson, 1827
Orange Tip Butterflies, Oranges, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Yellows
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDismorphiinae
Schatz, 1887
Mimic-Whites
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, White tip butterflies, Whites
6
8
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