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Checklist for Family Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 (Brimstones)
and region Malaysia (Southeast Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
562
8010
25404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
558
8005
25399
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
535
7870
25021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
321
5809
19799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
57
1806
4663
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
57
1806
4663
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
57
1806
4663
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
27
1350
3638
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
23
1296
3525
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
341
1442
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs
30
117
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Malaysia
30 Genera with 117 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNPSTU
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1809Orangetips1SpeciesTaxom
Appias Hübner, 1890Albatrosses35SpeciesTaxom
Artogeia Schrank, 1911Garden whites1SpeciesTaxom
Ascia Scopoli, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Belenois Hübner, 1836Caper Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Catopsilia Hübner, 0Emigrants9SpeciesTaxom
Cepora Billberg, 1865Gulls16SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Colotis Hübner, 1829Arabs1SpeciesTaxom
Delias Hübner, 1867Jezebels40SpeciesTaxom
Dercas Doubleday, 0Sulphurs4SpeciesTaxom
Eronia Hübner, 1823
Vagrants0SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1874Grass yellow29SpeciesTaxom
Gandaca Moore, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Gonepteryx Leach, 1871Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Hebomoia Hübner, 1910Great orange tip3SpeciesTaxom
Ixias Hübner, 1874Indian Orange Tips8SpeciesTaxom
Leptidea Billberg, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Leptophobia Butler, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Melete Swainson, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Nepheronia Butler, 1836Vagrants1SpeciesTaxom
Pareronia Bingham, 1879Wanderers6SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1763Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Phrissura Butler, 04SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1779Fetterbush8SpeciesTaxom
Prioneris Wallace, 1867Sawtooths7SpeciesTaxom
Saletara Butler, 18985SpeciesTaxom
Terias Hübner, 1873Grass yellow2SpeciesTaxom
Udaiana Distant, 18662SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Malaysia
117 Species and 97 Subspecies
Anthocharis (Paramidea) midea Hübner, 1809Falcate Orangetip
Appias (Appias) cardena Hewitson, 1861Yellow Puffin
Appias cardena perakana Fruhstorfer, 1902Yellow Puffin
Appias (Appias) indra Moore, 1857Plain Puffin
Appias indra aornus
Appias indra plana Butler, 1879Plain Puffin
Appias (Appias) lalage Doubleday, 1842Spot Puffin
Appias (Appias) libythea Fabricius, 1775Striped Albatross
Appias libythea olfernaStriped Albatross
Appias (Appias) lyncida Cramer, 1777Chocolate Albatross
Appias lyncida eleonora Boisduval, 1836Chocolate Albatross
Appias lyncida vasava Fruhstorfer, 1910Chocolate Albatross
Appias (Catophaga) albina Boisduval, 1836Common Albatross
Appias albina albina Boisduval, 1836White Albatross
Appias albina principalis Fruhstorfer, 1910
Appias albina semiflava Fruhstorfer, 1910
Appias (Catophaga) nero Fabricius, 1793Orange Albatross
Appias nero chelidon Fruhstorfer, 1905
Appias nero figulina Butler, 1867Orange Albatross
Appias nero flavins
Appias nero flavius Grose-Smith, 1892
Appias nero nero
Appias (Catophaga) paulina Cramer, 1777Albatross Butterfly
Appias paulina athena Fruhstorfer, 1902
Appias paulina distanti Moore, 1905Lesser Albatross
Appias paulina galathea Felder, 1862
Appias paulina grisea Moulton, 1923
Appias (Glutophrissa) sabina C. & R. Felder, 1865Albatross White
Appias (Hiposcritia) lalassis Grose-Smith, 1887Burmese Puffin
Appias lalassis indroides Honrath, 1889
Appias (Hiposcritia) pandione Geyer, 1832Banded Puffin
Appias pandione lagela Moore, 1878Banded Puffin
Appias (Phrissura) aegis C. & R. Felder, 1861Forest White
Appias aornus Fruhstorfer, 1913
Appias olferna Swinhoe, 1890Appias olferna libythea
Appias olferna olferna Swinhoe, 1890Striped Albatross
Artogeia erutae montana Verity, 1911
Ascia monuste hemithea (C. Geyer, 1832)⇒ Ascia monuste virginia Godart, 1819
Belenois zochalia Boisduval, 1836Forest Caper White
Catasticta pieris pieris Hopffer, 1874
Catasticta prioneris prioneris Hopffer, 1874
Catopsilia crocale (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Catopsilia pomona Fabricius, 1775
Catopsilia florella hyblaea Boisduval, 1836
Catopsilia pomona Fabricius, 1775Cassia butterfly
Catopsilia pomona pomona Fabricius, 1775Common
Catopsilia pyranthe Linnaeus, 1758Common migrant
Catopsilia pyranthe pyranthe Linnaeus, 1758Mottled Emigrant
Catopsilia scylla Linnaeus, 1763Orange Emigrant
Catopsilia scylla cornelia Fabricius, 1787Orange Emigrant
Catopsilia scylla scylla
Cepora aspasia Stoll, 1790Orange Gull
Cepora boisduvaliana C. Felder & ..., 1862
Cepora ethel Doherty, 1891Orange Gull
Cepora iudith (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Cepora ethel Doherty, 1891
Cepora iudith aora
Cepora iudith malaya Fruhstorfer, 1899Orange Gull
Cepora iudith siamensis Butler, 1899
Cepora iudith talboti Corbet, 1937
Cepora judith Fabricius, 1787Orange Gull
Cepora julia Doherty, 1891
Cepora lea (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Cepora ethel Doherty, 1891
Cepora nadina Lucas, 1852Lesser Gull
Cepora nadina andersoni Distant, 1885Lesser Gull
Cepora nerissa Fabricius, 1775Common Gull
Cepora nerissa dapha Moore, 1879Common Gull
Cepora pactolicus Butler, 1865
Colias philodice dorippe (J.B. Godart, 1819)⇒ Colias philodice philodice Godart, 1819
Colotis halimede halimede Klug, 1829
Delias acalis Godart, 1819Red-breast Jezebel
Delias acalis perakana Talbot, 1928Red-breast Jezebel
Delias aglaia parthenope
Delias agostina Hewitson, 1852Yellow Jezebel
Delias agostina johnsoni Corbet, 1933
Delias baracasa Semper, G, 1890
Delias baracasa dives de Nicéville, 1897Common Yellow Jezebel
Delias belisama Cramer, 1779
Delias belladonna Fabricius, 1793Hill Jezebel
Delias belladonna malayana Pendlebury, 1933Hill Jezebel
Delias callima Rothschild &..., 1905
Delias cinerascens Mitis, 1893Kinabalu Jezebel
Delias crithoe Guérin-Ménev..., 1835
Delias descombesi Boisduval, 1836Red-spot Jezebel
Delias descombesi eranthos Fruhstorfer, 1905Red-spot Jezebel
Delias dice van Vollenhoven, 1865
Delias dives de Nicéville, 1897
Delias ennia nigidius Miskin, 1884Nigidius Jezabel
Delias eucharis Drury, 1773Common Jezebekl
Delias eumolpe Grose-Smith, 1889
Delias georgina C. & R. Felder, 1861
Delias georgina keda Talbot, 1937
Delias henningia Eschscholtz, 1821
Delias hyparete Linnaeus, 1758Painted Jezebel
Delias hyparete hyparete Linnaeus, 1758
Delias hyparete metarete Butler, 1879Painted Jezebel
Delias mimus parthenia
Delias mira Rothschild, 1904
Delias ninus Wallace, 1867Malayan Jezebel
Delias ninus ninus Wallace, 1867Malayan Jezebel
Delias orphne Wallace, 1867
Delias orphne cinerascens
Delias pandemia Wallengren, 1867
Delias parthenope Wallace, 1867
Delias pasithoe Linnaeus, 1767Red-base Jezebel
Delias pasithoe parthenope Wallace, 1867Red Base Jezebel
Delias singapura
Delias singhapura Wallace, 1867Lion Jezebel
Delias singhapura indistincta Staudinger, 1897
Delias singhapura singhapura Wallace, 1867Lion Jezebel
Dercas gobrias Hewitson, 1864Angled Sulfur
Dercas gobrias herodorus Fruhstorfer, 1910Angled Sulfur
Dercas verhuelli van der Hoeven, 1839Tailed Sulphur
Dercas verhuelli herodorus
Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758Common Grass Yellow
Eurema hecabe contubernalis Moore, 1886Common Grass Yellow
Eurema hecabe hecabe Linnaeus, 1758Common Grass Yellow
Eurema ada Distant & Pryer, 1887Talbot’s Grass Yellow
Eurema ada iona Talbot, 1939Talbot’s Grass Yellow
Eurema alitha C. & R. Felder, 1862Scalloped Grass Yellow
Eurema andersoni Moore, 1886One-spot Grass Yellow
Eurema andersoni andersoni Moore, 1886Anderson’s Grass Yellow
Eurema andersonii andersonii Moore, 1886Anderson´s Grass Yellow
Eurema blanda Boisduval, 1836Papuan Grass-yellow
Eurema blanda blanda Wallace, 1867
Eurema blanda snelleni Moore, 1907Three Spot Grass Yellow
Eurema brigitta Stoll, 1780Broad-bordered Grass Yellow
Eurema brigitta senna C. & R. Felder, 1865No Brand Grass Yellow
Eurema lacteola Distant, 1886Scarce Grass Yellow
Eurema lacteola lacteola Distant, 1886
Eurema nicevillei Butler, 1898Malay Grass Yellow
Eurema nicevillei nicevillei Butler, 1898Banded Grass Yellow
Eurema nilgiriensis Yata, 1990Nilgiri Grass Yellow
Eurema sari Horsfield, 1829Chocolate Grass Yellow
Eurema sari sodalis Moore, 1886Chocolate Grass Yellow
Eurema sari thyreus Fruhstorfer, 1910
Eurema simulatrix Semper, 1891Changeable Grass Yellow
Eurema simulatrix littorea Morishita, 1968
Eurema simulatrix tecmessa de Nicéville..., 1896Hill Grass Yellow
Eurema simulatrix tiomanica Okubo, 1983
Eurema tilaha Horsfield, 1829Malay Grass Yellow
Eurema tilaha nicevillei (Butler, 1898)⇒ Eurema nilgiriensis Yata, 1990
Eurema xanthochlora pomponia (Hopffer, 1874)⇒ Eurema paulina Bates, H, 1861
Gandaca harina Horsfield, 1829Tree Yellow
Gandaca harina aora Moulton, 1923
Gandaca harina distanti Fruhstorfer, 1910Tree Yellow
Gonepteryx amintha Blanchard, 1871Orange Brimstone
Hebomoia glaucippe Linnaeus, 1758Great Orange Tip
Hebomoia glaucippe anomala Pendlebury, 1939
Hebomoia glaucippe aturia Fruhstorfer, 1910Great Orange Tip
Ixias marianne Cramer, 1779White orange tip
Ixias pyrene Linnaeus, 1764Yellow Orange Tip
Ixias pyrene alticola Pendlebury, 1933
Ixias pyrene birdi
Ixias pyrene salangana
Ixias pyrene verna Druce, 1874Yellow Orange Tip
Ixias undatus Butler, 1871
Ixias verna Druce, 1874
Leptidea amurensis vibilia Janson, 1878
Leptophobia eleone luca Fruhstorfer, 1907
Melete lycimnia pantoporia (Hübner, 1835)⇒ Melete lycimnia flippantha Fabricius, 1793
Nepheronia thalassina thalassina Boisduval, 1836
Pareronia anais Lesson, 1837Common Wanderer
Pareronia anais anais Lesson, 1837Common Wanderer
Pareronia hippia Fabricius, 1787Common Wanderer
Pareronia pingasa Moore, 1872
Pareronia valeria Cramer, 1776Common Wanderer
Pareronia valeria lutescens Butler, 1879Malayan Wanderer
Phoebis philea Linnaeus, 1763Jaune D´Abricot
Phrissura aegis (C. & R. Felder, 1861)⇒ Appias libythea Fabricius, 1775
Phrissura aegis cynis Hewitson, 1866Forest White
Phrissura cynis Hewitson, 1866
Phrissura cynis tiomana
Pieris napi montana
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris canidia canidia Sparrman, 1768Cabbage White
Pieris canis Evans, 1912
Pieris carnea Verity, 1908
Pieris domitia (Felder & Felder, 1862)⇒ Appias nero Fabricius, 1793
Pieris nathalia Felder & Felder, 1862
Pieris sulphurea (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Vanessa dulcinea Sheljuzhko, 1960
Prioneris clemanthe Doubleday, 1846Red-spot Sawtooth
Prioneris cornelia van Vollenhoven, 1865Bornean Sawtooth
Prioneris philonome Boisduval, 1836Red-spot Sawtooth
Prioneris philonome themana Fruhstorfer, 1903Red-spot Sawtooth
Prioneris thestylis Doubleday, 1842Spotted Sawtooth
Prioneris thestylis malaccana Fruhstorfer, 1899
Prioneris vollenhovii Wallace, 1867
Saletara distanti Butler, 1898
Saletara liberia Cramer, 1779Malayan Albatross
Saletara liberia distanti Butler, 1898Malayan Albatross
Saletara panda (Godart, 1819)⇒ Saletara liberia Cramer, 1779
Saletara panda distanti (Butler, 1898)⇒ Saletara liberia Cramer, 1779
Terias andersoni
Terias sari sodalis Moore, 1873
Udaiana cynis (Felder, C & ..., 1861)⇒ Appias libythea Fabricius, 1775
Udaiana cynis cynis Hewitson, 1866Forest White

Subnodes of Pieridae with occurrences in Malaysia
SubfamilyColiadinae
Swainson, 1827
Orange Tip Butterflies, Oranges, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Yellows
8
27
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
21
89
Genera
Species

Taxom



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Pieridae at artfakta.se
Pieridae at de.wikipedia.org
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Pieridae at itis.gov