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Checklist of Family Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 (And Sulphurs)
for Iran (Near East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
400
4740
15351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
397
4733
15344
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
382
4700
15291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
256
3716
12843
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
61
1441
4687
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
61
1441
4687
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
60
1440
4686
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
24
920
3184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
825
2792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
204
702
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
And Sulphurs, Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs
26
107
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Iran
26 Genera with 107 Species
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Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1851Orangetips4SpeciesTaxom
Aporia Hübner, 1856Blackveins5SpeciesTaxom
Appias Hübner, 1793Albatrosses2SpeciesTaxom
Artogeia Schrank, 1828Garden whites1SpeciesTaxom
Baltia Moore, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Belenois Hübner, 1793Caper Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Calais Laporte de C..., 19912SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Catopsilia Hübner, 1758Emigrants3SpeciesTaxom
Cepora Billberg, 1775Gulls1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1882Clouded yellows27SpeciesTaxom
Colotis Hübner, 1876Arabs11SpeciesTaxom
Delias Hübner, 1955Jezebels4SpeciesTaxom
Elphinstonia Klots, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Euchloe Hübner, 2001Dappled whites9SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1836Grass yellow4SpeciesTaxom
Gonepteryx Leach, 1758Brimstones4SpeciesTaxom
Ixias Hübner, 1764Indian Orange Tips2SpeciesTaxom
Leptidea Billberg, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Metaporia Butler, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Nina Horsfield, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Pareronia Bingham, 1787Wanderers1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1908Fetterbush14SpeciesTaxom
Pinacopteryx Wallengren, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1829Checkered Whites5SpeciesTaxom
Zegris Boisduval, 18772SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Iran
107 Species and 4 Subspecies
Anthocharis belia (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Euchloe crameri Butler, 1869
Anthocharis cardamines Linnaeus, 1758Orange Tip
Anthocharis damone Boisduval, 1836Eastern Orange Tip
Anthocharis gruneri Herrich-Schä..., 1851Grí¼ner´s Orange Tip
Aporia agathon Gray, 1831Great Blackvein
Aporia crataegi Linnaeus, 1758Black-veined White
Aporia crataegi rhodinea (Hofmann & Ec..., 2001)⇒ Aporia crataegi Linnaeus, 1758
Aporia leucodice Eversmann, 1843Himalayan Blackvein
Aporia nabellica Boisduval, 1856Dusky Blackvein
Appias (Appias) libythea Fabricius, 1775Striped Albatross
Appias (Catophaga) nero Fabricius, 1793Orange Albatross
Artogeia ergane Geyer, 1828
Baltia butleri Moore, 1882Butler'S Dwarf
Baltia shawi (Bates, 1873)⇒ Baltia shawii Bates, H, 1873
Belenois aurota Fabricius, 1793African Caper White
Calais brandti Platia & Gud..., 1999
Calais persicus Chassain, 1991
Catasticta pieris pieris Hopffer, 1874
Catopsilia florella Fabricius, 1775African Emigrant
Catopsilia pomona Fabricius, 1775Cassia butterfly
Catopsilia pyranthe Linnaeus, 1758Common migrant
Cepora nerissa Fabricius, 1775Common Gull
Colias alfacariensis (RIBBE, 1905)⇒ Colias sareptensis Staudinger, 1871
Colias alpherakii Staudinger, 1882Green Clouded Yellow
Colias aurorina Herrich-Schä..., 1850Balkan Clouded Yellow
Colias balcanica Rebel, 1901
Colias chlorocoma Christoph, 1888
Colias chrysotheme Esper, 1781Lesser Clouded Yelllow
Colias cocandica Erschoff, 1874Pamir Clouded Yellow
Colias crocea (Fourcroy, 1785)⇒ Colias croceus Fourcroy, 1785
Colias croceus Fourcroy, 1785Clouded Yellow
Colias edusa (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Pontia edusa Fabricius, 1777
Colias electo Linnaeus, 1763African Clouded Yellow
Colias eogene C. & R. Felder, 1865Fiery Clouded Yellow
Colias erate Esper, 1805Eastern Pale Clouded Yellow
Colias fieldii Ménétriés, 1855Danube Clouded Yellow
Colias hofmannorum (Eckweiler, 2000)⇒ Colias wiskotti Staudinger, 1882
Colias hyale Linnaeus, 1758Pale Clouded Yellow
Colias ladakensis C. & R. Felder, 1865Ladak Clouded Yellow
Colias leechi Grum Grshima..., 1893Glaucous Clouded Yellow
Colias libanotica (Lederer, 1858)⇒ Colias aurorina Herrich-Schä..., 1850
Colias marcopolo Grum Grshima..., 1888Marcopolo´s clouded yellow
Colias sagartia Lederer, 1869
Colias sareptensis Staudinger, 1871Bergers Clouded Yellow
Colias staudingeri Alpheraky, 1881
Colias stoliczkana Moore, 1878Orange Clouded Yellow
Colias thisoa Ménétriés, 1852
Colias wiskotti Staudinger, 1882Broad-bordered Clouded Yellow
Colotis (Colotis) amata Fabricius, 1775Small Salmon Arab
Colotis (Colotis) antevippe Boisduval, 1836Large Orange Tip
Colotis (Colotis) danae Fabricius, 1775Crimson Tip
Colotis (Colotis) fausta Olivier, 1804Large Salmon Arab
Colotis (Colotis) liagore Klug, 1829Desert Orange Tip
Colotis (Colotis) phisadia Godart, 1819Blue Spotted Arab
Colotis (Colotis) vestalis Butler, 1876White Arab
Colotis amatus Fabricius, 1775
Colotis etrida Boisduval, 1836Little
Colotis eucharis Fabricius, 1775Plain Orange Tip
Colotis protractus Butler, 1876Blue-spotted Arab
Delias belladonna Fabricius, 1793Hill Jezebel
Delias eucharis Drury, 1773Common Jezebekl
Delias sanaca Moore, 1857Pale Jezebel
Delias wollastoni bryophila Roepke, 1955
Elphinstonia transcaspica Staudinger, 1892
Euchloe (Elphinstonia) charlonia Donzel, 1842Greenish Black-tip
Euchloe (Elphinstonia) penia FREYER, 1851Eastern Greenish Black-tip
Euchloe (Euchloe) ausonia (Hübner, 1804)⇒ Euchloe crameri Butler, 1869
Euchloe (Euchloe) belemia Esper, 1800Green Stripped White
Euchloe (Euchloe) crameri Butler, 1869Dappled White
Euchloe (Euchloe) daphalis Moore, 1865Pearl white
Euchloe lessei Bernardi, 1957
Euchloe transcaspica Staudinger, 1892
Euchloe ziayani Leestmans & ..., 2001
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
Gonepteryx cleopatra Linnaeus, 1767Cleopatra
Gonepteryx farinosa Zeller, 1847Chitral Brimstone
Gonepteryx mahaguru Gistel, 1857Lesser Brimstone
Gonepteryx rhamni Linnaeus, 1758Brimstone
Ixias marianne Cramer, 1779White orange tip
Ixias pyrene Linnaeus, 1764Yellow Orange Tip
Leptidea duponcheli Staudinger, 1871Eastern Wood White
Leptidea sinapis Linnaeus, 1758Real´s Wood White
Nina leptostoma (Navas, 1913)⇒ Dielocroce meadewaldoi Navas, 1911
Pareronia hippia Fabricius, 1787Common Wanderer
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Pieris napi britannica Muller & Kautz, 1939Green-veined White
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage Butterfly
Pieris bowdeni Eitschberger, 1984
Pieris bryoniae Hübner, 1806Dark-veined White
Pieris canidia Linnaeus, 1768Asian cabbage white
Pieris deota de Nicéville, 1884Alpine
Pieris ergane Geyer, 1828Mountain Small White
Pieris iranica Le Cerf, 1913
Pieris krueperi Staudinger, 1860Green-banded White
Pieris leucodice
Pieris mannii Mayer, 1851Southern Small White
Pieris pseudorapae Verity, 1908
Pinacopteryx eriphia Godart, 1819Zebra White
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 glauconome Klug, 1829Desert Bath White
Zegris (Zegris) eupheme Esper, 1804Sooty Orange Tip
Zegris fausti Christoph, 1877

Subnodes of Pieridae with occurrences in Iran
SubfamilyColiadinae
Swainson, 1827
Orange Tip Butterflies, Oranges, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Yellows
4
37
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDismorphiinae
Schatz, 1887
Mimic-Whites
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, White tip butterflies, Whites
18
64
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Pieridae (Duponchel 1835)
Pieridae (Duponchel 1835)


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