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Checklist for Family Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 (Brimstones)
and region Hispaniola (Greater Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
101
822
1585
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
101
822
1585
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
100
821
1584
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
80
789
1523
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
43
560
1003
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
43
560
1003
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
43
560
1003
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
328
663
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
301
613
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
72
176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs
16
36
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Hispaniola
16 Genera with 36 Species
Abaeis Hübner, 1947Grass yellow2SpeciesTaxom
Anteos Hübner, 1775Angled Sulphurs2SpeciesTaxom
Aphrissa Butler, 19476SpeciesTaxom
Ascia Scopoli, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Dismorphia Hübner, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1775Grass yellow11SpeciesTaxom
Ganyra Billberg, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Glutophrissa Hübner, 1939Albatrosses3SpeciesTaxom
Kricogonia Reakirt, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Melete Swainson, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Nathalis Boisduval, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1758Sulphurs12SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1819Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1819Grass yellow9SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdodryas Godman & Salvin, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Zerene Hübner, 1873Dogfaces2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Hispaniola
36 Species and 24 Subspecies
Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779Black Bordered Orange
Abaeis nicippiformis Munroe, 1947Fast Orange
Anteos clorinde Godart, 1824Ghost Brimstone
Anteos maerula Fabricius, 1775Angled Sulphur
Aphrissa godartiana Swainson, 1821Godart'S Sulphur
Aphrissa godartiana godartiana Swainson, 1821Godart´s Sulphur
Aphrissa orbis Poey, 1832Orbed Sulphur
Aphrissa orbis browni Munroe, 1947Orbis Sulphur
Aphrissa statira Cramer, 1777Florida Sulphur
Aphrissa statira hispaniolae Munroe, 1947Statira Sulphur
Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764Cabbage White
Ascia monuste eubotea Godart, 1819Great Southern White
Dismorphia spio Godart, 1824Haitian Mimic
Eurema daira Godart, 1819Barred Sulphur
Eurema daira palmira Poey, 1852Antillean Barred Yellow
Eurema elathea Cramer, 1777Banded Yellow
Eurema elathea elathea (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Eurema elathea obsoleta Jörgensen, 1932
Eurema elathea flavescens Chavannes, 1850
Eurema elathea obsoleta Jörgensen, 1932
Eurema nise Cramer, 1775Blacktip Sulphur
Eurema nise larae Herrich-Schä..., 1862
Eurema priddyi Lathy, 1899Priddy´s Yellow
Eurema priddyi priddyi Lathy, 1898
Eurema proterpia Fabricius, 1775Little Jaune
Ganyra josephina Godart, 1819Giant White
Ganyra josephina josephina Godart, 1819Giant White
Glutophrissa drusilla (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Appias drusilla Cramer, 1777
Glutophrissa drusilla boydi Comstock, 1943Florida White
Glutophrissa punctifera d´Almeida, 1939Antillean White
Kricogonia castalia Fabricius, 1793Castalia Sulphur
Kricogonia lyside (Godart, 1819)⇒ Kricogonia castalia Fabricius, 1793
Melete salacia Godart, 1819Black-striped White
Melete salacia salacia Godart, 1819Black-striped White
Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836Dainty sulfur
Phoebis agarithe Boisduval, 1836Large orange sulfur
Phoebis agarithe antillia Brown, 1929Giant Orange Sulphur
Phoebis argante Fabricius, 1775Apricot
Phoebis argante rorata Butler, 1869Apricot Sulphur
Phoebis editha Butler, 1870Edith'S Sulphur
Phoebis orbis (Poey, 1832)⇒ Aphrissa orbis Poey, 1832
Phoebis philea Linnaeus, 1763Jaune D´Abricot
Phoebis philea huebneri Fruhstorfer, 1907Orange-barred Sulphur
Phoebis philea thalestris (Illiger, 1801)⇒ Phoebis philea huebneri Fruhstorfer, 1907
Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758Cloudless giant sulphur
Phoebis sennae marcellina Cramer, 1777Cloudless Sulphur
Phoebis sennae sennae (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Phoebis sennae marcellina Cramer, 1777
Pieris vecticlusa (Godart, 1819)⇒ Melete salacia Godart, 1819
Pyrisitia dina Poey, 1832Dina Yellow
Pyrisitia dina mayobanex Bates, 1939Dina Yellow
Pyrisitia euterpiformis Munroe, 1947Hispaniolan Yellow
Pyrisitia leuce (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Eurema leuce Boisduval, 1836
Pyrisitia leuce memulus Butler, 1871Leuce Yellow
Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830)⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833
Pyrisitia lisa euterpe Ménétriés, 1832Little Sulphur
Pyrisitia proterpia (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hylaeus longiceps Perkins, 1899
Pyrisitia pyro Godart, 1819Pyro Orange
Rhabdodryas trite Linnaeus, 1758Straight-line Sulphur
Rhabdodryas trite watsoni Brown, 1929Straight-lined Sulphur
Zerene cesonia Stoll, 1790Dog face
Zerene cesonia cynops Butler, 1873Southern Dogface

Subnodes of Pieridae with occurrences in Hispaniola
SubfamilyColiadinae
Swainson, 1827
Orange Tip Butterflies, Oranges, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Yellows
10
29
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDismorphiinae
Schatz, 1887
Mimic-Whites
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, White tip butterflies, Whites
5
6
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