Checklist of Family Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 (And Sulphurs)
for Malta (Europe)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 218
1401
2515 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 216
1399
2513 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 213
1390
2500 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 150
1139
2017 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 44
577
1050 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 44
577
1050 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 44
577
1050 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 14
332
645 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 12
294
566 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 4
86
149 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
And Sulphurs, Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs | 15
30 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Malta
15 Genera with 30 Species | Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1869 | Orangetips | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aporia Hübner, 1758 | Blackveins | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Appias Hübner, 1865 | Albatrosses | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Belenois Hübner, 1776 | Caper Whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catopsilia Hübner, 1775 | Emigrants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1758 | Clouded yellows | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Colotis Hübner, 1758 | Arabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euchloe Hübner, 1869 | Dappled whites | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Eurema Hübner, 1876 | Grass yellow | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gonepteryx Leach, 1758 | Brimstones | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leptidea Billberg, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nepheronia Butler, 1836 | Vagrants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1758 | Fetterbush | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pinacopteryx Wallengren, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pontia Fabricius, 1830 | Checkered Whites | 4 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Malta
30 Species and 3 Subspecies | Anthocharis cardamines Linnaeus, 1758 | Orange Tip | | Anthocharis euphenoides Staudinger, 1869 | Moroccan Orange Tip | | Aporia crataegi Linnaeus, 1758 | Black-veined White | | Appias paulina galathea Felder, 1862 | | | Appias (Glutophrissa) sabina C. & R. Felder, 1865 | Albatross White | | Belenois creona Cramer, 1776 | African Caper | | Catopsilia florella Fabricius, 1775 | African Emigrant | | Colias alfacariensis (RIBBE, 1905) | ⇒ Colias sareptensis Staudinger, 1871 | | Colias cocandica maja (Grum-Grshima..., 1891) | ⇒ Colias cocandica Erschoff, 1874 | | Colias croceus Fourcroy, 1785 | Clouded Yellow | | Colias erate Esper, 1805 | Eastern Pale Clouded Yellow | | Colias hyale Linnaeus, 1758 | Pale Clouded Yellow | | Colotis (Colotis) antevippe Boisduval, 1836 | Large Orange Tip | | Colotis (Colotis) euippe Linnaeus, 1758 | Round Winged Orange Tip | | Euchloe (Euchloe) ausonia (Hübner, 1804) | ⇒ Euchloe crameri Butler, 1869 | | Euchloe (Euchloe) belemia Esper, 1800 | Green Stripped White | | Euchloe (Euchloe) crameri Butler, 1869 | Dappled White | | Eurema regularis Butler, 1876 | Even-bordered Grass Yellow | | Gonepteryx cleopatra Linnaeus, 1767 | Cleopatra | | Gonepteryx rhamni Linnaeus, 1758 | Brimstone | | Leptidea sinapis Linnaeus, 1758 | Real´s Wood White | | Nepheronia thalassina Boisduval, 1836 | Blue Vagrant | | Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758 | 'Margined' Mustard White | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage Butterfly | | Pinacopteryx eriphia eriphia Godart, , 1819 | Zebra White | | Pontia beckerii W. Edwards, 1871 | Becker's white | | Pontia daplidice (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Pontia edusa Fabricius, 1777 | | Pontia edusa Fabricius, 1777 | Bath White | | Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830 | Checkered White |
Subnodes of Pieridae with occurrences in Malta | Subfamily | Coliadinae
Swainson, 1827
Orange Tip Butterflies, Oranges, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Yellows | 4
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Dismorphiinae
Schatz, 1887
Mimic-Whites | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Pierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, White tip butterflies, Whites | 10
20 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
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