Checklist for Family Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 (Brimstones)
and region Meghalaya (Assam, India)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 181
1299
2362 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 181
1299
2362 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 169
1269
2326 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 124
1158
2193 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 39
619
1038 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 39
619
1038 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 39
619
1038 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 21
481
823 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 19
471
812 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
195
496 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs | 18
52 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Meghalaya
18 Genera with 52 Species | Aporia Hübner, 1831 | Blackveins | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Appias Hübner, 1890 | Albatrosses | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Catasticta Butler, 1874 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Catopsilia Hübner, 1758 | Emigrants | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cepora Billberg, 1852 | Gulls | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1855 | Clouded yellows | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Delias Hübner, 1767 | Jezebels | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Dercas Doubleday, 1839 | Sulphurs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Eurema Hübner, 1891 | Grass yellow | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Gandaca Moore, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ixias Hübner, 1764 | Indian Orange Tips | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melete Swainson, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pareronia Bingham, 1858 | Wanderers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieis | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pieriballia Klots, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1857 | Fetterbush | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pontia Fabricius, 1758 | Checkered Whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prioneris Wallace, 1842 | Sawtooths | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Meghalaya
52 Species and 14 Subspecies | Aporia agathon Gray, 1831 | Great Blackvein | | Appias (Appias) lalage Doubleday, 1842 | Spot Puffin | | Appias (Appias) libythea Fabricius, 1775 | Striped Albatross | | Appias (Appias) lyncida Cramer, 1777 | Chocolate Albatross | | Appias (Catophaga) albina Boisduval, 1836 | Common Albatross | | Appias albina confusa Fruhstorfer, 1910 | | | Appias albina principalis Fruhstorfer, 1910 | | | Appias albina semiflava Fruhstorfer, 1910 | | | Appias (Catophaga) galba Wallace, 1867 | Indian orange albatross | | Appias nero galba Wallace, 1867 | Orange Albatross | | Appias (Hiposcritia) pandione Geyer, 1832 | Banded Puffin | | Appias olferna Swinhoe, 1890 | Appias olferna libythea | | 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, 1775 | Cassia butterfly | | Catopsilia pyranthe Linnaeus, 1758 | Common migrant | | Cepora nadina Lucas, 1852 | Lesser Gull | | Colias electo fieldi | | | Colias fieldii Ménétriés, 1855 | Danube Clouded Yellow | | Delias acalis Godart, 1819 | Red-breast Jezebel | | Delias aglaia (Fruhstorfer, 1908) | ⇒ Delias pasithoe Linnaeus, 1767 | | Delias agostina Hewitson, 1852 | Yellow Jezebel | | Delias belladonna Fabricius, 1793 | Hill Jezebel | | Delias berinda Moore, 1872 | Dark Jezebe | | Delias descombesi Boisduval, 1836 | Red-spot Jezebel | | Delias descombesi leucogaea | | | Delias hyparete Linnaeus, 1758 | Painted Jezebel | | Delias pasithoe Linnaeus, 1767 | Red-base Jezebel | | Dercas brindaba Swinhoe, 1899 | | | Dercas gobrias Hewitson, 1864 | Angled Sulfur | | Dercas lycorias Doubleday, 1842 | Plain Sulphur | | Dercas pallidus Fruhstorfer, 1910 | | | Dercas verhuelli van der Hoeven, 1839 | Tailed Sulphur | | Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Grass Yellow | | Eurema andersoni Moore, 1886 | One-spot Grass Yellow | | Eurema blanda Boisduval, 1836 | Papuan Grass-yellow | | Eurema blanda silhetana Wallace, 1867 | Three-spot grass yellow | | Eurema brigitta Stoll, 1780 | Broad-bordered Grass Yellow | | Eurema brigitta rubella Wallace, 1867 | Small Grass Yellow | | Eurema laeta Boisduval, 1836 | Line grass yellow | | Eurema leata | | | Eurema simulatrix Semper, 1891 | Changeable Grass Yellow | | Gandaca harina Horsfield, 1829 | Tree Yellow | | Ixias pyrene Linnaeus, 1764 | Yellow Orange Tip | | Melete lycimnia pantoporia (Hübner, 1835) | ⇒ Melete lycimnia flippantha Fabricius, 1793 | | Pareronia avatar Moore, 1858 | Narrow Wanderer | | Pieis brassicae nepalensis | | | Pieis canidia | | | Pieis napi | | | Pieriballia viardi locusta (C. & R. Felder, 1861) | ⇒ Pieriballia viardi rubecula Fruhstorfer, 1907 | | Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage Butterfly | | Pieris canidia Linnaeus, 1768 | Asian cabbage white | | Pieris melete Ménétriés, 1857 | Asian Green-Veined White | | Pontia daplidice (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Pontia edusa Fabricius, 1777 | | Prioneris philonome Boisduval, 1836 | Red-spot Sawtooth | | Prioneris thestylis Doubleday, 1842 | Spotted Sawtooth |
Subnodes of Pieridae with occurrences in Meghalaya | Subfamily | Coliadinae
Swainson, 1827
Orange Tip Butterflies, Oranges, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Yellows | 5
19 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Pierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, White tip butterflies, Whites | 12
30 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Pieridae at artfakta.se
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