Checklist of Family Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 (And Sulphurs)
for Gabon (Central Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 290
3227
9276 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 290
3227
9276 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 276
3147
9047 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 191
2844
8597 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 52
1074
3546 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 52
1074
3546 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 52
1074
3546 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 22
806
2980 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 19
756
2891 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
167
1007 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
And Sulphurs, Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs | 15
35 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Gabon
15 Genera with 35 Species | Appias Hübner, 1865 | Albatrosses | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Belenois Hübner, 1889 | Caper Whites | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Calais Laporte de C..., 1992 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catasticta Butler, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catopsilia Hübner, 1775 | Emigrants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colotis Hübner, 1905 | Arabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Delias Hübner, 1884 | Jezebels | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dixeia Talbot, 1871 | Small Whites | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Eurema Hübner, 1780 | Grass yellow | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Mylothris Hübner, 1880 | Dotted Borders | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Nepheronia Butler, 1836 | Vagrants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pareronia Bingham, 1872 | Wanderers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pereute Herrich-Schä..., 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1874 | Fetterbush | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudopontia Plötz, 1869 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Gabon
35 Species and 6 Subspecies | Appias (Glutophrissa) epaphia Cramer, 1779 | African Albatross | | Appias (Glutophrissa) perlucens Butler, 1898 | | | Appias (Glutophrissa) sabina C. & R. Felder, 1865 | Albatross White | | Belenois aurota Fabricius, 1793 | African Caper White | | Belenois solilucis Butler, 1874 | Yellow Caper White | | Belenois theuszi Dewitz, 1889 | Central Caper White | | Calais gabonensis Girard, 1992 | | | Catasticta pieris pieris Hopffer, 1874 | | | Catopsilia florella Fabricius, 1775 | African Emigrant | | Colotis (Colotis) celimene Lucas, 1852 | Lilac Tip | | Colotis celimene sudanicus Aurivillius, 1905 | | | Delias ennia nigidius Miskin, 1884 | Nigidius Jezabel | | Dixeia capricornus Christopher ..., 1871 | Capricorn White | | Dixeia capricornus falkensteinii Dewitz, 1879 | | | Dixeia cebron Ward, 1871 | Cebron White | | Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Grass Yellow | | Eurema hecabe solifera Butler, 1875 | | | Eurema brigitta Stoll, 1780 | Broad-bordered Grass Yellow | | Mylothris afraorientalis (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Mylothris citrina Aurivillius, 1898 | | Mylothris analis (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Mylothris citrina Aurivillius, 1898 | | Mylothris aneria (Plötz, 1880) | ⇒ Mylothris rembina Plötz, 1880 | | Mylothris asphodelus Butler, 1888 | Asphodel Dotted Border | | Mylothris basalis Aurivillius, 1906 | Atewa dotted border | | Mylothris bernice Hewitson, 1866 | | | Mylothris chloris Fabricius, 1775 | Common Dotted Border | | Mylothris citrina Aurivillius, 1898 | | | Mylothris elodina Talbot, 1944 | | | Mylothris nubila Möschler, 1884 | | | Mylothris rembina Plötz, 1880 | Smoky Dotted Border | | Nepheronia argia Fabricius, 1775 | Large Vagrant | | Nepheronia pharis Boisduval, 1836 | Round-winged Vagrant | | Pareronia pingasa Moore, 1872 | | | Pereute charops charops (Boisduval, 1836) | ⇒ Pereute charops venezuelana Hopffer, 1878 | | Pieris abti (Butler, 1874) | ⇒ Belenois solilucis Butler, 1874 | | Pieris capricornus (Ward, 1871) | ⇒ Dixeia capricornus Christopher ..., 1871 | | Pieris glucki (Butler, 1874) | ⇒ Belenois solilucis Butler, 1874 | | Pseudopontia australis Dixey, 1923 | | | Pseudopontia paradoxa R. Felder, 1869 | Pseudopontiinae |
Subnodes of Pieridae with occurrences in Gabon | Subfamily | Coliadinae
Swainson, 1827
Orange Tip Butterflies, Oranges, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Yellows | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Pierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, White tip butterflies, Whites | 11
29 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Pseudopontiinae
Reuter, 1896
| 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
|
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