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Checklist of Family Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 (And Sulphurs)
for Minas Gerais (Southeast Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
303
2636
4824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
303
2636
4824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
291
2610
4784
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
190
2016
3720
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
41
428
637
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
41
428
637
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
40
427
637
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
316
500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
307
492
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
203
351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
And Sulphurs, Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs
20
36
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Minas Gerais
20 Genera with 36 Species
Anteos Hübner, 1818Angled Sulphurs2SpeciesTaxom
Aphrissa Butler, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Archonias Hübner, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Ascia Scopoli, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Cepora Billberg, 1910Gulls1SpeciesTaxom
Charonias Röber, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1940Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Dismorphia Hübner, 18196SpeciesTaxom
Enantia Hübner, 19274SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1775Grass yellow6SpeciesTaxom
Eurybia Illiger, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Glutophrissa Hübner, 1777Albatrosses1SpeciesTaxom
Leucidia Doubleday, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Melete Swainson, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Pereute Herrich-Schä..., 18322SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1758Sulphurs2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopieris Godman & Salvin, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1775Grass yellow2SpeciesTaxom
Theochila Field, 18361SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Minas Gerais
36 Species and 7 Subspecies
Anteos clorinde Godart, 1824Ghost Brimstone
Anteos menippe Hübner, 1818Orange-tipped Angled-sulphur
Aphrissa statira Cramer, 1777Florida Sulphur
Archonias brassolis Fabricius, 1776Cattleheart White
Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764Cabbage White
Catasticta (Catasticta) bithys Hübner, 1831
Catasticta (Catasticta) huebneri Lathy & Rose..., 1912
Cepora nerissa cibyra Fruhstorfer, 1910
Charonias theano Boisduval, 1836
Colias lesbia mineira (J. Zikán, 1940)⇒ Colias lesbia Fabricius, 1775
Dismorphia acraeoides (W.C. Hewitson, 1851)⇒ Dismorphia melia Godart, 1824
Dismorphia amphione astynome Dalman, 1823
Dismorphia astyocha Hübner, 1831
Dismorphia crisia Drury, 1782Cloud Forest Mimic-White
Dismorphia crisia rotruda (J. Zikán, 1940)⇒ Dismorphia crisia crisia Drury, 1782
Dismorphia thermesia Godart, 1819Pretty Mimic White
Enantia limnorina C. & R. Felder, 1865
Enantia lina Herbst, 1792Lina Mimic White
Enantia lina cretacea (H. Grose-Smi..., 1897)⇒ Enantia lina aphrodite C. & R. Felder, 1865
Enantia melite johnstonei (J. Romieux, 1927)⇒ Enantia clarissa Weymer, 1895
Eurema agave Cramer, 1775Agave Yellow
Eurema albula Cramer, 1775Ghost Sulphur
Eurema arbela Geyer, 1832Jagged-edged Yellow
Eurema deva Doubleday, 1847
Eurema elathea Cramer, 1777Banded Yellow
Eurema phiale Cramer, 1775
Eurybia suffusa (Stichel, 1916)⇒ Eurybia pergaea Geyer, 1832
Glutophrissa drusilla (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Appias drusilla Cramer, 1777
Leucidia brephos Hübner, 1809Snowflake
Melete lycimnia lycimnia (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Melete lycimnia theodori Fruhstorfer, 1907
Pereute antodyca Boisduval, 1836
Pereute swainsoni (Gray, 1832)⇒ Pereute antodyca Boisduval, 1836
Phoebis philea Linnaeus, 1763Jaune D´Abricot
Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758Cloudless giant sulphur
Pseudopieris nehemia Boisduval, 1836Clean Mimic-White
Pyrisitia leuce (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Eurema leuce Boisduval, 1836
Pyrisitia nise (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Eurema nise Cramer, 1775
Theochila maenacte Boisduval, 1836

Subnodes of Pieridae with occurrences in Minas Gerais
SubfamilyColiadinae
Swainson, 1827
Orange Tip Butterflies, Oranges, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Yellows
7
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDismorphiinae
Schatz, 1887
Mimic-Whites
4
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, White tip butterflies, Whites
9
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Pieridae (Duponchel 1835)
Pieridae (Duponchel 1835)


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