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Checklist for Family Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 (Brimstones)
and region East India (India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
319
2874
5955
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
318
2873
5954
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
301
2802
5844
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
197
2231
4847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
50
698
1128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
49
697
1128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
49
697
1128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
505
831
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
22
487
808
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
197
435
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs
21
52
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for East India
21 Genera with 52 Species
#ABCDEGHIMPR
Appias Hübner, 1890Albatrosses11SpeciesTaxom
Belenois Hübner, 1793Caper Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Catopsilia Hübner, 1763Emigrants4SpeciesTaxom
Cepora Billberg, 1775Gulls4SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1855Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Colotis Hübner, 1876Arabs1SpeciesTaxom
Cunizza Grote, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Delias Hübner, 1893Jezebels10SpeciesTaxom
Dercas Doubleday, 1839Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1805Grass yellow8SpeciesTaxom
Gandaca Moore, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Hebomoia Hübner, 1758Great orange tip1SpeciesTaxom
Ixias Hübner, 1764Indian Orange Tips3SpeciesTaxom
Melete Swainson, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Pareronia Bingham, 0Wanderers4SpeciesTaxom
Pereute Herrich-Schä..., 19071SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1758Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1768Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Prioneris Wallace, 0Sawtooths2SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdodryas Godman & Salvin, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East India
52 Species and 15 Subspecies
Appias (Appias) indra Moore, 1857Plain Puffin
Appias (Appias) lalage Doubleday, 1842Spot Puffin
Appias lalage durvasa Moore, 1858
Appias (Appias) libythea Fabricius, 1775Striped Albatross
Appias (Appias) lyncida Cramer, 1777Chocolate Albatross
Appias albina confusa Fruhstorfer, 1910
Appias albina principalis Fruhstorfer, 1910
Appias (Hiposcritia) lalassis Grose-Smith, 1887Burmese Puffin
Appias (Hiposcritia) pandione Geyer, 1832Banded Puffin
Appias mahana Moore, 1887
Appias olferna olferna Swinhoe, 1890Striped Albatross
Belenois aurota Fabricius, 1793African Caper White
Catasticta pieris pieris Hopffer, 1874
Catasticta prioneris prioneris Hopffer, 1874
Catopsilia florella Fabricius, 1775African Emigrant
Catopsilia pomona Fabricius, 1775Cassia butterfly
Catopsilia pyranthe Linnaeus, 1758Common migrant
Catopsilia scylla Linnaeus, 1763Orange Emigrant
Cepora copia Wallace, 1867
Cepora nadina Lucas, 1852Lesser Gull
Cepora nadina nama Moore, 1857
Cepora nerissa Fabricius, 1775Common Gull
Colias fieldii Ménétriés, 1855Danube Clouded Yellow
Colotis (Colotis) vestalis Butler, 1876White Arab
Cunizza hirlanda hirlanda (Stoll, 1790)⇒ Cunizza hirlanda ninguida Fruhstorfer, 1907
Delias acalis Godart, 1819Red-breast Jezebel
Delias belladonna Fabricius, 1793Hill Jezebel
Delias belladonna ithiela Butler, 1869
Delias berinda Moore, 1872Dark Jezebe
Delias boylei
Delias descombesi Boisduval, 1836Red-spot Jezebel
Delias eucharis Drury, 1773Common Jezebekl
Delias hyparete Linnaeus, 1758Painted Jezebel
Delias pasithoe Linnaeus, 1767Red-base Jezebel
Delias subnubila Leech, 1893
Dercas verhuelli van der Hoeven, 1839Tailed Sulphur
Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758Common Grass Yellow
Eurema blanda Boisduval, 1836Papuan Grass-yellow
Eurema brigitta Stoll, 1780Broad-bordered Grass Yellow
Eurema laeta Boisduval, 1836Line grass yellow
Eurema sari Horsfield, 1829Chocolate Grass Yellow
Eurema sari thyreus Fruhstorfer, 1910
Eurema simulatrix Semper, 1891Changeable Grass Yellow
Eurema smilax Donovan, 1805Small Grass Yellow
Gandaca harina Horsfield, 1829Tree Yellow
Hebomoia glaucippe Linnaeus, 1758Great Orange Tip
Ixias marianne Cramer, 1779White orange tip
Ixias marianne nola Swinhoe, 1889
Ixias pyrene Linnaeus, 1764Yellow Orange Tip
Melete lycimnia pantoporia (Hübner, 1835)⇒ Melete lycimnia flippantha Fabricius, 1793
Pareronia avatar Moore, 1858Narrow Wanderer
Pareronia tritaea C. Felder & ..., 1859
Pareronia valeria Cramer, 1776Common Wanderer
Pareronia valeria hippiaCommon wanderer
Pereute swainsoni phalera H. Fruhstorfer, 1907
Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758Cloudless giant sulphur
Pieris canidia Linnaeus, 1768Asian cabbage white
Prioneris thestylis Doubleday, 1842Spotted Sawtooth
Prioneris thestylis watsonii
Rhabdodryas trite Linnaeus, 1758Straight-line Sulphur

Subnodes of Pieridae with occurrences in East India
SubfamilyColiadinae
Swainson, 1827
Orange Tip Butterflies, Oranges, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Yellows
7
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, White tip butterflies, Whites
14
36
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