Checklist of Family Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 (And Sulphurs)
for Dominican Republic (Greater Antilles)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 354
2347
4588 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 351
2340
4579 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 341
2300
4507 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 219
1686
3177 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 36
438
728 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 36
438
728 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 36
438
728 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 17
291
518 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 15
277
490 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
89
187 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
And Sulphurs, Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs | 16
31 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Dominican Republic
16 Genera with 31 Species | Abaeis Hübner, 1779 | Grass yellow | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anteos Hübner, 1775 | Angled Sulphurs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aphrissa Butler, 1777 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Appias Hübner, 1777 | Albatrosses | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ascia Scopoli, 1819 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dismorphia Hübner, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurema Hübner, 1775 | Grass yellow | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Ganyra Billberg, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glutophrissa Hübner, 1943 | Albatrosses | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Kricogonia Reakirt, 1852 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Melete Swainson, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nathalis Boisduval, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phoebis Hübner, 1758 | Sulphurs | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrisitia Butler, 1819 | Grass yellow | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Rhabdodryas Godman & Salvin, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zerene Hübner, 1790 | Dogfaces | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Dominican Republic
31 Species and 9 Subspecies | Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779 | Black Bordered Orange | | Anteos clorinde Godart, 1824 | Ghost Brimstone | | Anteos maerula Fabricius, 1775 | Angled Sulphur | | Aphrissa statira Cramer, 1777 | Florida Sulphur | | Aphrissa statira hispaniolae Munroe, 1947 | Statira Sulphur | | Aphrissa statira statira (Cramer, 1777) | ⇒ Aphrissa fluminensis Akatova, 1921 | | Appias (Glutophrissa) drusilla Cramer, 1777 | Amarilla White | | Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764 | Cabbage White | | Ascia monuste eubotea Godart, 1819 | Great Southern White | | Dismorphia spio Godart, 1824 | Haitian Mimic | | Eurema daira Godart, 1819 | Barred Sulphur | | Eurema daira palmira Poey, 1852 | Antillean Barred Yellow | | Eurema elathea Cramer, 1777 | Banded Yellow | | Eurema leuce Boisduval, 1836 | Hall´s Sulphur | | Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833 | Little Sulfur | | Eurema lucina Poey, 1852 | Smudged Yellow | | Eurema proterpia Fabricius, 1775 | Little Jaune | | Ganyra josephina Godart, 1819 | Giant White | | Glutophrissa drusilla (Cramer, 1777) | ⇒ Appias drusilla Cramer, 1777 | | Glutophrissa drusilla boydi Comstock, 1943 | Florida White | | Kricogonia castalia Fabricius, 1793 | Castalia Sulphur | | Kricogonia lyside (Godart, 1819) | ⇒ Kricogonia castalia Fabricius, 1793 | | Kricogonia terissa (P.H. Lucas, 1852) | ⇒ Kricogonia castalia Fabricius, 1793 | | Melete salacia Godart, 1819 | Black-striped White | | Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836 | Dainty sulfur | | Phoebis agarithe Boisduval, 1836 | Large orange sulfur | | Phoebis argante Fabricius, 1775 | Apricot | | Phoebis argante adela (F.M. Brown, 1929) | ⇒ Phoebis argante rorata Butler, 1869 | | Phoebis argante rorata Butler, 1869 | Apricot Sulphur | | Phoebis philea Linnaeus, 1763 | Jaune D´Abricot | | Phoebis philea thalestris (Illiger, 1801) | ⇒ Phoebis philea huebneri Fruhstorfer, 1907 | | Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cloudless giant sulphur | | Pyrisitia euterpiformis Munroe, 1947 | Hispaniolan Yellow | | Pyrisitia leuce (Boisduval, 1836) | ⇒ Eurema leuce Boisduval, 1836 | | Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830) | ⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833 | | Pyrisitia proterpia (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Hylaeus longiceps Perkins, 1899 | | Pyrisitia pyro Godart, 1819 | Pyro Orange | | Rhabdodryas trite watsoni Brown, 1929 | Straight-lined Sulphur | | Zerene cesonia Stoll, 1790 | Dog face |
Subnodes of Pieridae with occurrences in Dominican Republic | Subfamily | Coliadinae
Swainson, 1827
Orange Tip Butterflies, Oranges, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Yellows | 10
25 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Dismorphiinae
Schatz, 1887
Mimic-Whites | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Pierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, White tip butterflies, Whites | 5
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
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