Checklist for Family Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 (Brimstones)
and region Canary Islands (Macaronesia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 381
2981
6495 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 378
2975
6484 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 367
2934
6427 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 240
2370
5408 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 46
596
1243 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 46
593
1240 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 46
593
1240 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 16
300
561 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 14
266
479 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
99
148 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs | 25
46 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Canary Islands
25 Genera with 46 Species #ABCDEGHIKLMNPT
| Abaeis Hübner, 1779 | Grass yellow | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Appias Hübner, 1862 | Albatrosses | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Archonias Hübner, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ascia Scopoli, 1764 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Belenois Hübner, 1819 | Caper Whites | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Catasticta Butler, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catopsilia Hübner, 1775 | Emigrants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1758 | Clouded yellows | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Colotis Hübner, 1883 | Arabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dismorphia Hübner, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euchloe Hübner, 0 | Dappled whites | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Eurema Hübner, 1780 | Grass yellow | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gonepteryx Leach, 1758 | Brimstones | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperocharis Felder, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Itaballia Kaye, 1844 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kricogonia Reakirt, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptidea Billberg, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Moschoneura Butler, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mylothris Hübner, 1819 | Dotted Borders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nathalis Boisduval, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1808 | Fetterbush | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Pinacopteryx Wallengren, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pontia Fabricius, 1777 | Checkered Whites | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrisitia Butler, 1775 | Grass yellow | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tatochila Butler, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Canary Islands
46 Species and 9 Subspecies | Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779 | Black Bordered Orange | | Appias paulina galathea Felder, 1862 | | | Archonias brassolis julus J. Hübner, 1823 | | | Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764 | Cabbage White | | Belenois calypso Drury, 1773 | Calypso Caper White | | Belenois gidica Godart, 1819 | African Veined White | | Catasticta pieris pieris Hopffer, 1874 | | | Catopsilia florella Fabricius, 1775 | African Emigrant | | Colias alfacariensis (RIBBE, 1905) | ⇒ Colias sareptensis Staudinger, 1871 | | Colias chrysotheme Esper, 1781 | Lesser Clouded Yelllow | | Colias crocea (Fourcroy, 1785) | ⇒ Colias croceus Fourcroy, 1785 | | Colias croceus Fourcroy, 1785 | Clouded Yellow | | Colias dimera Doubleday, 1847 | Dimera Sulphur | | Colias electo Linnaeus, 1763 | African Clouded Yellow | | Colias hyale Linnaeus, 1758 | Pale Clouded Yellow | | Colotis (Colotis) aurigineus Butler, 1883 | African Golden | | Dismorphia zathoe Hewitson, 1858 | Zathoe Mimic White | | Euchloe (Elphinstonia) charlonia Donzel, 1842 | Greenish Black-tip | | Euchloe (Euchloe) belemia Esper, 1800 | Green Stripped White | | Euchloe belemia eversi (Eversi, 1963) | ⇒ Euchloe belemia Esper, 1800 | | Euchloe belemia grancanariensis Acosta, 2008 | | | Euchloe belemia hesperidum Rothschild, 1913 | | | Euchloe (Euchloe) eversi Stamm, 1963 | Tenerife Green-Striped White | | Euchloe (Euchloe) grancanariensis Acosta, 2008 | Gran Canaria Green-Striped White | | Euchloe (Euchloe) hesperidum Rothschild, 1913 | Canary Green-striped White | | Euchloe hesperidium | | | Eurema brigitta Stoll, 1780 | Broad-bordered Grass Yellow | | Gonepteryx cleobule Hübner, 1831 | Canary Brimstone | | Gonepteryx cleopatra Linnaeus, 1767 | Cleopatra | | Gonepteryx eversi Rehnelt, 1974 | | | Gonepteryx palmae Stamm, 1963 | La Palma Brimstone | | Gonepteryx rhamni Linnaeus, 1758 | Brimstone | | Hesperocharis anguitia Godart, 1819 | | | Itaballia marana Doubleday, 1844 | | | Kricogonia lyside (Godart, 1819) | ⇒ Kricogonia castalia Fabricius, 1793 | | Leptidea sinapis Linnaeus, 1758 | Real´s Wood White | | Moschoneura pinthous ithomia Hewitson, 1867 | | | Mylothris agathina Hübner, 1819 | Common Dotted Border | | Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836 | Dainty sulfur | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage Butterfly | | Pieris brassicae azorensis | Azorean Cabbage White | | Pieris brassicae cheiranthi Hübner, 1806 | | | Pieris brassicoides Guérin-Ménev..., 1849 | Ethiopian Cabbage White | | Pieris cheiranthi Hübner, 1808 | Canary Islands Large White | | Pinacopteryx eriphia Godart, 1819 | Zebra White | | Pontia daplidice (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Pontia edusa Fabricius, 1777 | | Pontia edusa Fabricius, 1777 | Bath White | | Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830) | ⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833 | | Pyrisitia proterpia (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Hylaeus longiceps Perkins, 1899 | | Tatochila xanthodice Lucas, 1852 | |
Subnodes of Pieridae with occurrences in Canary Islands | Subfamily | Coliadinae
Swainson, 1827
Orange Tip Butterflies, Oranges, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Yellows | 8
19 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Dismorphiinae
Schatz, 1887
Mimic-Whites | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Pierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, White tip butterflies, Whites | 14
24 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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