Checklist for Family Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 (Brimstones)
and region La Selva Biological Station (Cordillera Volcanica Central, Costa Rica)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 244
2546
4105 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 243
2545
4105 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 231
2505
4047 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 177
2220
3782 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 46
934
1659 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 46
934
1659 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 46
934
1659 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 19
692
1326 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 17
674
1307 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
132
210 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs | 15
23 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for La Selva Biological Station
15 Genera with 23 Species | Aphrissa Butler, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Appias Hübner, 1820 | Albatrosses | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catasticta Butler, 1874 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1852 | Clouded yellows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dismorphia Hübner, 1848 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eurema Hübner, 1775 | Grass yellow | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurybia Illiger, 1875 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Glutophrissa Hübner, 1777 | Albatrosses | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ixias Hübner, 1889 | Indian Orange Tips | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mylothris Hübner, 1946 | Dotted Borders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nepheronia Butler, 1775 | Vagrants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pereute Herrich-Schä..., 2003 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perrhybris Hübner, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phoebis Hübner, 1758 | Sulphurs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Rhabdodryas Godman & Salvin, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for La Selva Biological Station
23 Species and 8 Subspecies | Aphrissa statira statira (Cramer, 1777) | ⇒ Aphrissa fluminensis Akatova, 1921 | | Appias drusilla drusilla Swainson, 1820 | | | Catasticta colla colla E. Doubleday, 1847 | | | Catasticta (Archonoia) ctemene Hewitson, 1869 | | | Catasticta amastris amastris Hewitson, 1874 | | | Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852 | Alfalfa Butterfly | | Dismorphia amphione Cramer, 1779 | Tiger Mimic White | | Dismorphia theucharila Doubleday, 1848 | Clearwing Mimic-White | | Eurema albula Cramer, 1775 | Ghost Sulphur | | Eurybia cyclopia Stichel, 1910 | Fire-bordered Eurybia | | Eurybia elvina Stichel, 1910 | Blind Eurybia | | Eurybia lycisca Westwood, 1851 | Blue-winged Eurybia | | Eurybia patrona Weymer, 1875 | Great Eurybia | | Glutophrissa drusilla (Cramer, 1777) | ⇒ Appias drusilla Cramer, 1777 | | Ixias marianne nola Swinhoe, 1889 | | | Mylothris jacksoni cephisus Talbot, 1946 | | | Nepheronia argia argia Fabricius, 1775 | | | Pereute lindemannae piaroa de Marmels, ..., 2003 | | | Perrhybris lypera Kollar, 1850 | | | Phoebis argante Fabricius, 1775 | Apricot | | Phoebis philea Linnaeus, 1763 | Jaune D´Abricot | | Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cloudless giant sulphur | | Rhabdodryas trite Linnaeus, 1758 | Straight-line Sulphur |
Subnodes of Pieridae with occurrences in La Selva Biological Station | Subfamily | Coliadinae
Swainson, 1827
Orange Tip Butterflies, Oranges, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Yellows | 5
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Dismorphiinae
Schatz, 1887
Mimic-Whites | 2
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Pierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, White tip butterflies, Whites | 8
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
 | | 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
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