Checklist of Family Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 (And Sulphurs)
for Iraq (Near East)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 231
1332
2471 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 229
1328
2467 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 221
1311
2448 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 146
949
1870 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 32
306
550 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 32
306
550 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 32
306
550 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 15
186
339 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 12
163
284 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
66
114 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
And Sulphurs, Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs | 12
26 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Iraq
12 Genera with 26 Species | Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1851 | Orangetips | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Aporia Hübner, 1758 | Blackveins | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Belenois Hübner, 1793 | Caper Whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catasticta Butler, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1855 | Clouded yellows | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Colotis Hübner, 1804 | Arabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euchloe Hübner, 1800 | Dappled whites | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Gonepteryx Leach, 1847 | Brimstones | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nina Horsfield, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1908 | Fetterbush | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Pontia Fabricius, 1758 | Checkered Whites | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zegris Boisduval, 1804 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Iraq
26 Species and 1 Subspecies | Anthocharis cardamines Linnaeus, 1758 | Orange Tip | | Anthocharis damone Boisduval, 1836 | Eastern Orange Tip | | Anthocharis gruneri Herrich-Schä..., 1851 | Grí¼ner´s Orange Tip | | Aporia crataegi Linnaeus, 1758 | Black-veined White | | Belenois aurota Fabricius, 1793 | African Caper White | | Catasticta pieris pieris Hopffer, 1874 | | | Colias croceus Fourcroy, 1785 | Clouded Yellow | | Colias electo Linnaeus, 1763 | African Clouded Yellow | | Colias fieldii Ménétriés, 1855 | Danube Clouded Yellow | | Colotis (Colotis) fausta Olivier, 1804 | Large Salmon Arab | | Euchloe (Elphinstonia) charlonia Donzel, 1842 | Greenish Black-tip | | Euchloe (Euchloe) ausonia (Hübner, 1804) | ⇒ Euchloe crameri Butler, 1869 | | Euchloe (Euchloe) belemia Esper, 1800 | Green Stripped White | | Gonepteryx farinosa Zeller, 1847 | Chitral Brimstone | | Nina baudii (Griffini, 1895) | ⇒ Dielocroce baudii Griffini, 1895 | | Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758 | 'Margined' Mustard White | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage Butterfly | | Pieris canidia Linnaeus, 1768 | Asian cabbage white | | Pieris ergane Geyer, 1828 | Mountain Small White | | Pieris higginsi | | | Pieris krueperi Staudinger, 1860 | Green-banded White | | Pieris pseudorapae Verity, 1908 | | | Pontia chloridice Hübner, 1813 | Lesser Bath White | | Pontia daplidice (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Pontia edusa Fabricius, 1777 | | Zegris (Zegris) eupheme Esper, 1804 | Sooty Orange Tip |
Subnodes of Pieridae with occurrences in Iraq | Subfamily | Coliadinae
Swainson, 1827
Orange Tip Butterflies, Oranges, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Yellows | 2
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Pierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, White tip butterflies, Whites | 9
21 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
 | | Pieridae (Duponchel 1835) |
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