Checklist of Family Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 (And Sulphurs)
for British Isles (North Europe)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 865
12017
42756 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 862
12007
42740 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 783
11731
42132 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 476
9634
37092 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 82
2529
7598 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 80
2510
7568 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 76
2494
7513 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 26
1600
4325 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 22
1415
3464 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 6
347
762 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
And Sulphurs, Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs | 38
96 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for British Isles
38 Genera with 96 Species
| Abaeis Hübner, 1779 | Grass yellow | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alesa Doubleday, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1872 | Orangetips | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Aphrissa Butler, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aporia Hübner, 1896 | Blackveins | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Appias Hübner, 1862 | Albatrosses | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Archonias Hübner, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ascia Scopoli, 1832 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Belenois Hübner, 0 | Caper Whites | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Calais Laporte de C..., 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catasticta Butler, 1874 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Catopsilia Hübner, 1826 | Emigrants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cepora Billberg, 1775 | Gulls | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1812 | Clouded yellows | 70 | Species | Taxom | | Colotis Hübner, 1829 | Arabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Delias Hübner, 1805 | Jezebels | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dismorphia Hübner, 1874 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eronia Hübner, 1823 | Vagrants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euchloe Hübner, 1871 | Dappled whites | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Eurema Hübner, 1832 | Grass yellow | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Gonepteryx Leach, 1758 | Brimstones | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Leodonta Butler, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptidea Billberg, 1758 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Leptophobia Butler, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melete Swainson, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metaporia Butler, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mylothris Hübner, 1869 | Dotted Borders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nathalis Boisduval, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neophasia Behr, 1859 | Pine Whites | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nepheronia Butler, 1836 | Vagrants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perrhybris Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phoebis Hübner, 1758 | Sulphurs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Phulia Herrich-Schä..., 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1870 | Fetterbush | 69 | Species | Taxom | | Pinacopteryx Wallengren, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pontia Fabricius, 1830 | Checkered Whites | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrisitia Butler, 1775 | Grass yellow | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Zerene Hübner, 1855 | Dogfaces | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for British Isles
96 Species and 156 Subspecies | Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779 | Black Bordered Orange | | Alesa amesis lipara Bates, 1868 | | | Anthocharis (Anthocharis) sara Lucas, 1852 | 'Pacific' Sara Orangetip | | Anthocharis (Paramidea) midea Hübner, 1809 | Falcate Orangetip | | Anthocharis belemia | | | Anthocharis belemida | | | Anthocharis cardamines Linnaeus, 1758 | Orange Tip | | Anthocharis cardamines britannica Verity, 1908 | Orange-tip | | Anthocharis cardamines cardamines (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Anthocharis cardamines Linnaeus, 1758 | | Anthocharis cardamines crocea (Röber, 1907) | ⇒ Anthocharis cardamines Linnaeus, 1758 | | Anthocharis cardamines hibernica Williams, 1915 | Orange-tip | | Anthocharis julia (Edwards, 1872) | ⇒ Anthocharis sara Lucas, 1852 | | Aphrissa statira statira (Cramer, 1777) | ⇒ Aphrissa fluminensis Akatova, 1921 | | Aporia crataegi Linnaeus, 1758 | Black-veined White | | Aporia crataegi flava Tutt, 1896 | | | Aporia crataegi lunulata Tutt, 1896 | | | Aporia crataegi melana Tutt, 1896 | | | Appias paulina galathea Felder, 1862 | | | Archonias brassolis julus J. Hübner, 1823 | | | Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764 | Cabbage White | | Ascia monuste hemithea (C. Geyer, 1832) | ⇒ Ascia monuste virginia Godart, 1819 | | Belenois gidica Godart, 1819 | African Veined White | | Belenois java Linnaeus, 1768 | Caper White | | Belenois java teutonia Fabricius, 1775 | Caper White | | Belenois thysa biton | | | Calais parreysii Steven, 1829 | | | Catasticta philoscia philoscia C. Felder & ..., 1861 | | | Catasticta pieris pieris Hopffer, 1874 | | | Catopsilia pomona Fabricius, 1775 | Cassia butterfly | | Catopsilia pyranthe crokera MacLeay, 1826 | Common Migrant | | Cepora nadina Lucas, 1852 | Lesser Gull | | Cepora nerissa Fabricius, 1775 | Common Gull | | Colias alfacariensis (RIBBE, 1905) | ⇒ Colias sareptensis Staudinger, 1871 | | Colias australis (Verity, 1911) | ⇒ Colias sareptensis Staudinger, 1871 | | Colias chlorocoma chlorocoma | | | Colias cocandica maja (Grum-Grshima..., 1891) | ⇒ Colias cocandica Erschoff, 1874 | | Colias croceus Fourcroy, 1785 | Clouded Yellow | | Colias croceus atrofasciata Rocci, 1920 | | | Colias croceus basisuffusa Lempke, 1932 | | | Colias croceus bimaculata Ricci, 1920 | | | Colias croceus brunnea Tutt, 1896 | | | Colias croceus chrysothemeformis Verity, 1919 | | | Colias croceus crassesignata Kitt, 1924 | | | Colias croceus cremonae (Bang-Haas, 1912) | ⇒ Colias croceus Fourcroy, 1785 | | Colias croceus dawsoni Krüger, 1900 | | | Colias croceus decurtata Kitt, 1924 | | | Colias croceus divisa Rocci, 1920 | | | Colias croceus faillae Stefanelli, 1900 | | | Colias croceus fischeri Braun, 1928 | | | Colias croceus flammea Kitt, 1924 | | | Colias croceus geisleri Bryk, 1923 | | | Colias croceus helena Herrich-SchÃ..., 1844 | | | Colias croceus helice Hübner, 1799 | | | Colias croceus infralutea Verity, 1947 | | | Colias croceus internodimidiata Rocci, 1920 | | | Colias croceus latemarginata Lempke, 1933 | | | Colias croceus magnipuncta Lempke, 1933 | | | Colias croceus magnomaculata Lempke, 1954 | | | Colias croceus niediecki Strand, 1909 | | | Colias croceus parvipuncta Lempke, 1954 | | | Colias croceus punctellata Braun, 1930 | | | Colias croceus punctifera Braun, 1923 | | | Colias croceus pupillata Reverdin, 1906 | | | Colias croceus purpurascens Cockerell, 1889 | | | Colias croceus radiata Nitsche, 1932 | | | Colias croceus retracta Kitt, 1924 | | | Colias croceus rufomaculata Lempke, 1932 | | | Colias croceus schirberi Oberthür & ..., 1923 | | | Colias croceus semidermarginata Pionneau, 1929 | | | Colias croceus semiobsoleta Rocci, 1920 | | | Colias croceus seriata Rocci, 1920 | | | Colias croceus subobsoleta Rocci, 1920 | | | Colias croceus velata Ragusa, 1904 | | | Colias edusa (Fabricius, 1787) | ⇒ Pontia edusa Fabricius, 1777 | | Colias electo Linnaeus, 1763 | African Clouded Yellow | | Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852 | Alfalfa Butterfly | | Colias heos thia | | | Colias hyale Linnaeus, 1758 | Pale Clouded Yellow | | Colias hyale albescens Metschl, 1922 | | | Colias hyale albinotica Goodson, 1960 | | | Colias hyale bipupillata Cabeau, 1922 | | | Colias hyale deannulata Rocci, 1920 | | | Colias hyale elongata Vorbrodt, 1917 | | | Colias hyale flavofasciata Lambillion, 1907 | | | Colias hyale flavoradiata Osthelder, 1925 | | | Colias hyale hyale (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Colias hyale Linnaeus, 1758 | | Colias hyale infrastriata Lempke, 1954 | | | Colias hyale intermedia Tutt, 1896 | | | Colias hyale obsoleta Tutt, 1896 | | | Colias hyale opposita Zusanek, 1918 | | | Colias hyale radiiformis Schultz, 1904 | | | Colias hyale rufa Verity, 1908 | | | Colias hyale uhli Kovats, 1899 | | | Colias hyale unimaculata Tutt, 1896 | | | Colias interior Scudder, 1819 | Pelidne Sulphur | | Colias nastes moina Strecker, 1880 | Labrador Sulphur | | Colias palaeno (Linnaeus, 1761) | ⇒ Colias electo Linnaeus, 1763 | | Colias phicomone Esper, 1780 | Mountain Clouded Yellow | | Colias philodice Godart, 1819 | Cloud Sulphur | | Colias sareptensis Staudinger, 1871 | Bergers Clouded Yellow | | Colias tyche Böber, 1812 | Arctic Green Sulfur | | Colotis (Colotis) euippe Linnaeus, 1758 | Round Winged Orange Tip | | Colotis halimede acaste Klug, 1829 | | | Colotis (Teracolus) eris Klug, 1829 | Banded Gold Tip | | Delias aganippe Donovan, 1805 | Red-spotted Jezebel | | Delias harpalyce Donovan, 1805 | Imperial Jezebel | | Dismorphia eunoe euryope (P.H. Lucas, 1852) | ⇒ Dismorphia eunoe eunoe E. Doubleday, 1844 | | Dismorphia thermesina pimpla Hopffer, 1874 | | | Eronia cleodora Hübner, 1823 | Vine Leaf Vagrant | | Euchloe (Euchloe) ausonides Lucas, 1852 | Creamy Marblewing | | Euchloe (Euchloe) simplonia FREYER, 1829 | Dappled White | | Euchloe olympia W. Edwards, 1871 | Olympia | | Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Grass Yellow | | Eurema adamsi Lathy, 1898 | Contrasting Yellow | | Eurema albula sinoe Godart, 1819 | | | Eurema elathea Cramer, 1777 | Banded Yellow | | Eurema puella Boisduval, 1832 | Broad Margined Grass Yellow | | Gonepteryx cleopatra Linnaeus, 1767 | Cleopatra | | Gonepteryx rhamni Linnaeus, 1758 | Brimstone | | Gonepteryx rhamni gravesi Huggins, 1956 | Brimstone | | Gonepteryx rhamni rhamni (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Gonepteryx rhamni Linnaeus, 1758 | | Leodonta dysoni zenobia Felder, 1865 | | | Leptidea juvernica Williams, 1946 | Cryptic Wood White | | Leptidea reali REISSINGER, 1989 | Réal's Wood White | | Leptidea sinapis Linnaeus, 1758 | Real´s Wood White | | Leptidea sinapis juvernica (Williams, 1946) | ⇒ Leptidea juvernica Williams, 1946 | | Leptidea sinapis sinapis (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Leptidea sinapis Linnaeus, 1758 | | Leptophobia eucosma eucosma Erschoff, 1875 | | | Melete lycimnia aelia C. & R. Felder, 1861 | | | Metaporia agathon phryxe | | | Mylothris agathina Hübner, 1819 | Common Dotted Border | | Mylothris trimenia Butler, 1869 | Trimen's Dotted Border | | Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836 | Dainty sulfur | | Neophasia epyaxa (Strecker, 1900) | ⇒ Neophasia terlooii Behr, 1869 | | Neophasia menapia C. & R. Felder, 1859 | Pine butterfly | | Nepheronia argia idotea Boisduval, 1836 | | | Perrhybris pamela malenka Hewitson, 1852 | | | Phoebis argante cypris (Hubner, 1819) | ⇒ Phoebis argante argante Fabricius, 1775 | | Phoebis philea thalestris (Illiger, 1801) | ⇒ Phoebis philea huebneri Fruhstorfer, 1907 | | Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cloudless giant sulphur | | Phulia nymphula nymphula Blanchard, 1852 | | | Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758 | 'Margined' Mustard White | | Pieris napi britannica Muller & Kautz, 1939 | Green-veined White | | Pieris napi castoria Reakirt, 1866 | | | Pieris napi impleta Thompson, 1947 | | | Pieris napi napi (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Pieris napi castoria Reakirt, 1866 | | Pieris napi sabellicae Stephens, 1827 | Green-veined White | | Pieris napi thompsoni Warren, 1968 | Green-veined White | | Pieris napi thomsoni Warren, 1968 | | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Pieris rapae atomaria Fruhstorfer, 1909 | | | Pieris rapae conjugata Verity, 1911 | | | Pieris rapae conjuncta Mezger, 1931 | | | Pieris rapae cordata Lempke, 1953 | | | Pieris rapae deleta Strand, 1901 | | | Pieris rapae disconulla Lempke, 1953 | | | Pieris rapae divisa Gelin, 1912 | | | Pieris rapae fasciata Tutt, 1896 | | | Pieris rapae flava Ter Haar, 1899 | | | Pieris rapae flavoapicalis Lempke, 1934 | | | Pieris rapae griseosignata van Rossum, 1954 | | | Pieris rapae impunctata Le Moult, 1944 | | | Pieris rapae lacticolor Lempke, 1953 | | | Pieris rapae leucotera Stefanelli, 1869 | | | Pieris rapae longomaculata Lempke, 1953 | | | Pieris rapae magnomaculata Lempke, 1953 | | | Pieris rapae marginata Graham-Smith..., 1929 | | | Pieris rapae minor Agassiz, 1900 | | | Pieris rapae nigropunctata Lambillion, 1906 | | | Pieris rapae obsoleta Lempke, 1953 | | | Pieris rapae praeterita Krulikowsky, 1908 | | | Pieris rapae pseudaestiva Lempke, 1953 | | | Pieris rapae rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage White | | Pieris rapae semialba Caruel, 1954 | | | Pieris rapae subtalbata Goodson, 1959 | | | Pieris rapae subtus-flava Lempke, 1934 | | | Pieris rapae triangulata Verity, 1916 | | | Pieris rapae unimaculata Dziurzynski, 1918 | | | Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage Butterfly | | Pieris brassicae albinensis Gardiner, 1962 | | | Pieris brassicae carnea Graham-Smith..., 1930 | | | Pieris brassicae coerulea Gardiner, 1963 | | | Pieris brassicae fasciata Kiefer, 1918 | | | Pieris brassicae flava Kane, 1893 | | | Pieris brassicae flavopicta Rocci, 1919 | | | Pieris brassicae glaseri Müller, 1925 | | | Pieris brassicae infra-fasciata Graham-Smith..., 1929 | | | Pieris brassicae infratrinotata Caruel, 1954 | | | Pieris brassicae lacticolor Lempke, 1953 | | | Pieris brassicae longomaculata Lempke, 1953 | | | Pieris brassicae marginata Graham-Smith..., 1929 | | | Pieris brassicae maria Van Mellaerts, 1926 | | | Pieris brassicae minor Ksienchopolsky, 1911 | | | Pieris brassicae nigronotata Jachontov, 1903 | | | Pieris brassicae nigroviridescens Rocci, 1919 | | | Pieris brassicae ocellataloberi Kraut, 1938 | | | Pieris brassicae pallida Graham-Smith..., 1930 | | | Pieris brassicae perflava Lempke, 1953 | | | Pieris brassicae postermaculata Verity, 1911 | | | Pieris brassicae postice-ochreata Verity, 1919 | | | Pieris brassicae reducta Fritsch, 1913 | | | Pieris brassicae separata Pionneau, 1928 | | | Pieris brassicae striata Rocci, 1919 | | | Pieris brassicae vasquezi Oberthür & ..., 1913 | | | Pieris brassicae venata Verity, 1908 | | | Pieris canidia Linnaeus, 1768 | Asian cabbage white | | Pieris marginalis (Scudder, 1861) | ⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758 | | Pieris napae-divisa Pionneau, 1924 | | | Pieris oleracea (Harris, T, 1829) | ⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758 | | Pieris virginiensis W. Edwards, 1870 | Diffuse-veined White | | Pinacopteryx eriphia eriphia Godart, , 1819 | Zebra White | | Pontia beckerii W. Edwards, 1871 | Becker's white | | Pontia daplidice (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Pontia edusa Fabricius, 1777 | | Pontia daplidice cinerea Delahaye, 1909 | | | Pontia daplidice conjugata Mezger, 1930 | | | Pontia daplidice infragrisea Goodson, 1953 | | | Pontia daplidice nitschei Gornik, 1932 | | | Pontia edusa Fabricius, 1777 | Bath White | | Pontia occidentalis Reakirt, 1866 | Checkered white cabbage worm | | Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830 | Checkered White | | Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830) | ⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833 | | Pyrisitia messalina Fabricius, 1787 | Shy Yellow | | Pyrisitia nise (Cramer, 1775) | ⇒ Eurema nise Cramer, 1775 | | Pyrisitia proterpia (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Hylaeus longiceps Perkins, 1899 | | Zerene cesonia Stoll, 1790 | Dog face | | Zerene eurydice Boisduval, 1855 | California Dogface |
Subnodes of Pieridae with occurrences in British Isles | Subfamily | Coliadinae
Swainson, 1827
Orange Tip Butterflies, Oranges, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Yellows | 10
38 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Dismorphiinae
Schatz, 1887
Mimic-Whites | 3
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Pierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, White tip butterflies, Whites | 24
51 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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