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Checklist for Family Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 (Brimstones)
and region Guanacaste National Park (Guanacaste, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
382
5878
9993
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
381
5877
9993
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
369
5825
9883
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
268
5198
9108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
58
1867
4327
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
58
1867
4327
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
57
1866
4326
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
22
1306
3164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
1257
3106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
289
610
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs
27
61
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Guanacaste National Park
27 Genera with 61 Species
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Anteos Hübner, 1775Angled Sulphurs2SpeciesTaxom
Aphrissa Butler, 17772SpeciesTaxom
Ascia Scopoli, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 18747SpeciesTaxom
Cepora Billberg, 1867Gulls2SpeciesTaxom
Colotis Hübner, 1852Arabs1SpeciesTaxom
Delias Hübner, 0Jezebels1SpeciesTaxom
Dismorphia Hübner, 18588SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1850Grass yellow7SpeciesTaxom
Eurybia Illiger, 18854SpeciesTaxom
Ganyra Billberg, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Glutophrissa Hübner, 1777Albatrosses1SpeciesTaxom
Itaballia Kaye, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Ixias Hübner, 1889Indian Orange Tips1SpeciesTaxom
Leptophobia Butler, 18753SpeciesTaxom
Lieinix Gray, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Melete Swainson, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Moschoneura Butler, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Mylothris Hübner, 1946Dotted Borders1SpeciesTaxom
Nepheronia Butler, 1824Vagrants2SpeciesTaxom
Pereute Herrich-Schä..., 18361SpeciesTaxom
Perrhybris Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1758Sulphurs5SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1836Fetterbush2SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1775Grass yellow3SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdodryas Godman & Salvin, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Zerene Hübner, 1790Dogfaces1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Guanacaste National Park
61 Species and 21 Subspecies
Anteos clorinde Godart, 1824Ghost Brimstone
Anteos maerula Fabricius, 1775Angled Sulphur
Aphrissa statira Cramer, 1777Florida Sulphur
Aphrissa statira statira (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Aphrissa fluminensis Akatova, 1921
Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764Cabbage White
Catasticta colla colla E. Doubleday, 1847
Catasticta (Catasticta) flisa Herrich-Schä..., 1858Narrow-banded Dartwhite
Catasticta philoscia philoscia C. Felder & ..., 1861
Catasticta (Catasticta) rileya Brown, F & G..., 1939
Catasticta (Catasticta) sisamnus Fabricius, 1793Sisamnus Dartwhite
Catasticta (Hesperochoia) teutila Doubleday, 1847Pure-banded Dartwhite
Catasticta amastris amastris Hewitson, 1874
Cepora nerissa cibyra Fruhstorfer, 1910
Cepora perimale mentes Wallace, 1867
Colotis antevippe zera Lucas, 1852
Delias illis
Dismorphia crisia Drury, 1782Cloud Forest Mimic-White
Dismorphia desine Hewitson, 1869
Dismorphia eunoe Doubleday, 1844Eunoe Mimic-White
Dismorphia medora juditha (Lamas, 2004)⇒ Dismorphia medora Doubleday, 1844
Dismorphia thermesina pimpla Hopffer, 1874
Dismorphia theucharila Doubleday, 1848Clearwing Mimic-White
Dismorphia zaela Hewitson, 1858Zaela Mimic White
Dismorphia zathoe Hewitson, 1858Zathoe Mimic White
Eurema albula Cramer, 1775Ghost Sulphur
Eurema arbela Geyer, 1832Jagged-edged Yellow
Eurema boisduvaliana Felder, 1865Boisduval's yellow
Eurema daira Godart, 1819Barred Sulphur
Eurema simulatrix tecmessa de Nicéville..., 1896Hill Grass Yellow
Eurema smilax smilax Donovan, 1805Small Grass-yellow
Eurema xantochlora Kollar, 1850Tropical Yellow
Eurybia elvina Stichel, 1910Blind Eurybia
Eurybia lycisca Westwood, 1851Blue-winged Eurybia
Eurybia patrona Weymer, 1875Great Eurybia
Eurybia unxia Godman & Salvin, 1885Azure-winged Eurybia
Ganyra josephina Godart, 1819Giant White
Ganyra phaloe Godart, 1819Giant White
Glutophrissa drusilla (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Appias drusilla Cramer, 1777
Ixias marianne nola Swinhoe, 1889
Leptophobia aripa Boisduval, 1836Common Green-eyed White
Leptophobia eleusis eleusis (Lucas, 1852)⇒ Leptophobia eleusis mollitica Fruhstorfer, 1908
Leptophobia eucosma eucosma Erschoff, 1875
Lieinix cinerascens Salvin, 1871Bluish Mimic-White
Lieinix viridifascia Butler, 1872Greenish Mimic-White
Melete lycimnia gargaphia Fruhstorfer, 1907
Moschoneura pinthous ithomia Hewitson, 1867
Mylothris jacksoni cephisus Talbot, 1946
Nepheronia argia argia Fabricius, 1775
Nepheronia argia poppea Donovan, 1824
Pereute charops charops (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Pereute charops venezuelana Hopffer, 1878
Perrhybris pamela Stoll, 1780Chiapas White
Phoebis agarithe Boisduval, 1836Large orange sulfur
Phoebis argante Fabricius, 1775Apricot
Phoebis neocypris Hübner, 1823Bracteolata Sulphur
Phoebis philea Linnaeus, 1763Jaune D´Abricot
Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758Cloudless giant sulphur
Pieris rapae eumorpha Fruhstorfer, 1911
Pieris sthenobaea (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Delias belisama Cramer, 1779
Pyrisitia dina Poey, 1832Dina Yellow
Pyrisitia nise (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Eurema nise Cramer, 1775
Pyrisitia proterpia (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hylaeus longiceps Perkins, 1899
Rhabdodryas trite Linnaeus, 1758Straight-line Sulphur
Zerene cesonia Stoll, 1790Dog face

Subnodes of Pieridae with occurrences in Guanacaste National Park
SubfamilyColiadinae
Swainson, 1827
Orange Tip Butterflies, Oranges, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Yellows
7
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDismorphiinae
Schatz, 1887
Mimic-Whites
4
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, White tip butterflies, Whites
16
26
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