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Checklist for Family Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 (Brimstones)
and region Germany (North Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
876
10995
42130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
871
10984
42109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
774
10682
41391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
450
8597
35712
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
76
2064
6953
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
75
2059
6935
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
73
2046
6898
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
1296
3878
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
21
1148
3190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
298
848
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs
32
84
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Germany
32 Genera with 84 Species
#ABCDEGLMNP
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1869Orangetips3SpeciesTaxom
Aphrissa Butler, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Aporia Hübner, 1758Blackveins1SpeciesTaxom
Appias Hübner, 1862Albatrosses1SpeciesTaxom
Archonias Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Artogeia Schrank, 1758Garden whites1SpeciesTaxom
Ascia Scopoli, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Belenois Hübner, 0Caper Whites4SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Catopsilia Hübner, 1775Emigrants2SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1812Clouded yellows24SpeciesTaxom
Colotis Hübner, 1829Arabs2SpeciesTaxom
Delias Hübner, 1904Jezebels2SpeciesTaxom
Dercas Doubleday, 1847
Sulphurs0SpeciesTaxom
Dismorphia Hübner, 18743SpeciesTaxom
Euchloe Hübner, 1869Dappled whites3SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1805Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Eurybia Illiger, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Gonepteryx Leach, 1907Brimstones5SpeciesTaxom
Leptidea Billberg, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Leptophobia Butler, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Leucophasia Billberg, 17882SpeciesTaxom
Melete Swainson, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Miopieris Zeuner, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Nathalis Boisduval, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Nepheronia Butler, 1836Vagrants1SpeciesTaxom
Perrhybris Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1819Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Phulia Herrich-Schä..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1829Fetterbush13SpeciesTaxom
Pierites Heer, 1850
0SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1866Checkered Whites6SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Germany
84 Species and 23 Subspecies
Anthocharis belia (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Euchloe crameri Butler, 1869
Anthocharis cardamines Linnaeus, 1758Orange Tip
Anthocharis euphenoides Staudinger, 1869Moroccan Orange Tip
Aphrissa statira Cramer, 1777Florida Sulphur
Aphrissa statira floridensis Neumoegen, 1891Florida statira sulphur
Aporia crataegi Linnaeus, 1758Black-veined White
Appias paulina galathea Felder, 1862
Archonias brassolis julus J. Hübner, 1823
Artogeia napi (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758
Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764Cabbage White
Belenois aurota Fabricius, 1793African Caper White
Belenois creona Cramer, 1776African Caper
Belenois java Linnaeus, 1768Caper White
Belenois thysa biton
Catasticta philoscia philoscia C. Felder & ..., 1861
Catasticta pieris pieris Hopffer, 1874
Catopsilia florella Fabricius, 1775African Emigrant
Catopsilia pomona Fabricius, 1775Cassia butterfly
Colias alfacariensis (RIBBE, 1905)⇒ Colias sareptensis Staudinger, 1871
Colias alfacariensis remota REISSINGER, 1989
Colias aurorina Herrich-Schä..., 1850Balkan Clouded Yellow
Colias australis (Verity, 1911)⇒ Colias sareptensis Staudinger, 1871
Colias canadensis Ferris, 1982Canada Sulphur
Colias chrysotheme Esper, 1781Lesser Clouded Yelllow
Colias cocandica Erschoff, 1874Pamir Clouded Yellow
Colias croceus Fourcroy, 1785Clouded Yellow
Colias edusa (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Pontia edusa Fabricius, 1777
Colias electo Linnaeus, 1763African Clouded Yellow
Colias erate Esper, 1805Eastern Pale Clouded Yellow
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Colias hecla Lefèbvre, 1836Arctic Orange
Colias hyale Linnaeus, 1758Pale Clouded Yellow
Colias myrmidone Esper, 1781Danube Clouded Yellow
Colias nastes moina Strecker, 1880Labrador Sulphur
Colias nastes streckeri Grum-Grshima..., 1895Labrador Sulphur
Colias palaeno (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Colias electo Linnaeus, 1763
Colias palaeno europomene Ochsenheimer, 1808
Colias phicomone Esper, 1780Mountain Clouded Yellow
Colias phicomone phicomone
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Colias sareptensis Staudinger, 1871Bergers Clouded Yellow
Colias tyche Böber, 1812Arctic Green Sulfur
Colotis (Colotis) euippe Linnaeus, 1758Round Winged Orange Tip
Colotis halimede acaste Klug, 1829
Delias leucias Jordan, 1912
Delias ligata Rothschild, 1904
Dismorphia arcadia C. Felder & ..., 1862
Dismorphia medora juditha (Lamas, 2004)⇒ Dismorphia medora Doubleday, 1844
Dismorphia thermesina pimpla Hopffer, 1874
Euchloe (Euchloe) ausonia (Hübner, 1804)⇒ Euchloe crameri Butler, 1869
Euchloe (Euchloe) belemia Esper, 1800Green Stripped White
Euchloe (Euchloe) crameri Butler, 1869Dappled White
Eurema smilax Donovan, 1805Small Grass Yellow
Eurybia nicaea Fabricius, 1775
Gonepteryx cleobule Hübner, 1831Canary Brimstone
Gonepteryx eversi Rehnelt, 1974
Gonepteryx mahaguru Gistel, 1857Lesser Brimstone
Gonepteryx rhamni Linnaeus, 1758Brimstone
Gonepteryx rhamni filia Röber, 1907
Leptidea duponcheli Staudinger, 1871Eastern Wood White
Leptidea juvernica Williams, 1946Cryptic Wood White
Leptidea reali REISSINGER, 1989Réal's Wood White
Leptidea sinapis Linnaeus, 1758Real´s Wood White
Leptophobia eucosma eucosma Erschoff, 1875
Leucophasia lathyri
Leucophasia sinapis erysimi Borkhausen, 1788
Melete lycimnia aelia C. & R. Felder, 1861
Miopieris talboti Zeuner, 1942
Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836Dainty sulfur
Nepheronia argia idotea Boisduval, 1836
Perrhybris pamela Stoll, 1780Chiapas White
Phoebis argante cypris (Hubner, 1819)⇒ Phoebis argante argante Fabricius, 1775
Phulia nymphula nymphula Blanchard, 1852
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris rapae rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage White
Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage Butterfly
Pieris bryoniae Hübner, 1806Dark-veined White
Pieris canidia Linnaeus, 1768Asian cabbage white
Pieris canidia canidia Sparrman, 1768Cabbage White
Pieris cheiranthi Hübner, 1808Canary Islands Large White
Pieris crataegi Linnaeus, 1758
Pieris eurydice Leech, 1891
Pieris mannii Mayer, 1851Southern Small White
Pieris marginalis (Scudder, 1861)⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758
Pieris oleracea (Harris, T, 1829)⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758
Pontia callidice Hübner, 1800Indian Lofty Bath White
Pontia chloridice Hübner, 1813Lesser Bath White
Pontia daplidice (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Pontia edusa Fabricius, 1777
Pontia edusa Fabricius, 1777Bath White
Pontia helice Linnaeus, 1764Common Meadow White
Pontia occidentalis Reakirt, 1866Checkered white cabbage worm

Subnodes of Pieridae with occurrences in Germany
SubfamilyColiadinae
Swainson, 1827
Orange Tip Butterflies, Oranges, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Yellows
8
30
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDismorphiinae
Schatz, 1887
Mimic-Whites
3
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, White tip butterflies, Whites
20
44
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