Checklist of Family Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 (And Sulphurs)
for Nearctic (Ecozones)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 710
14611
110867 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 705
14582
110813 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 679
14384
109530 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 443
11552
91603 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 74
2714
13826 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 73
2713
13824 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 70
2703
13784 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 20
1515
8164 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 18
1378
6682 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
183
613 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
And Sulphurs, Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs | 20
82 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Nearctic
20 Genera with 82 Species | Abaeis Hübner, 1779 | Grass yellow | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anteos Hübner, 1775 | Angled Sulphurs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1888 | Orangetips | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Aphrissa Butler, 1777 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Appias Hübner, 1777 | Albatrosses | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ascia Scopoli, 1764 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catasticta Butler, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1812 | Clouded yellows | 25 | Species | Taxom | | Enantia Hübner, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euchloe Hübner, 1871 | Dappled whites | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Eurema Hübner, 1861 | Grass yellow | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Ganyra Billberg, 1819 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Kricogonia Reakirt, 1819 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nathalis Boisduval, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neophasia Behr, 1869 | Pine Whites | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Phoebis Hübner, 1777 | Sulphurs | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1870 | Fetterbush | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pontia Fabricius, 1852 | Checkered Whites | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrisitia Butler, 1787 | Grass yellow | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zerene Hübner, 1855 | Dogfaces | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Nearctic
82 Species | Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779 | Black Bordered Orange | | Anteos clorinde Godart, 1824 | Ghost Brimstone | | Anteos maerula Fabricius, 1775 | Angled Sulphur | | Anthocharis (Anthocharis) cethura C. & R. Felder, 1865 | Desert Orangetip | | Anthocharis (Anthocharis) sara Lucas, 1852 | 'Pacific' Sara Orangetip | | Anthocharis (Paramidea) lanceolata Lucas, 1852 | California Whitetip | | Anthocharis (Paramidea) midea Hübner, 1809 | Falcate Orangetip | | Anthocharis pima (Edwards, 1888) | ⇒ Anthocharis cethura C. & R. Felder, 1865 | | Aphrissa orbis Poey, 1832 | Orbed Sulphur | | Aphrissa statira Cramer, 1777 | Florida Sulphur | | Appias (Glutophrissa) drusilla Cramer, 1777 | Amarilla White | | Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764 | Cabbage White | | Catasticta (Catasticta) nimbice Boisduval, 1836 | Mexican Dartwhite | | Colias alexandra W.H. Edwards, 1863 | 'Harford's' Queen Alexandra's Sulphur | | Colias behrii W.H. Edwards, 1866 | Behr's Sulphur | | Colias boothii Curtis, 1835 | | | Colias canadensis Ferris, 1982 | Canada Sulphur | | Colias cesonia (Stoll, 1790) | ⇒ Zerene cesonia Stoll, 1790 | | Colias christina W. Edwards, 1863 | Christina Sulphur | | Colias electo Linnaeus, 1763 | African Clouded Yellow | | Colias eurydice (Boisduval, 1855) | ⇒ Zerene eurydice Boisduval, 1855 | | Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852 | Alfalfa Butterfly | | Colias gigantea Strecker, 1900 | Giant Northern Sulfur | | Colias harfordi (H. Edwards, 1877) | ⇒ Colias harfordii H. Edwards, 1877 | | Colias harfordii H. Edwards, 1877 | Harford sulphur | | Colias hecla Lefèbvre, 1836 | Arctic Orange | | Colias interior Scudder, 1819 | Pelidne Sulphur | | Colias johanseni Troubridge &..., 1990 | Coppermine Sulphur | | Colias krauthii Klots, 1935 | | | Colias meadii W. Edwards, 1871 | Alpine Orange | | Colias nastes (Boisduval, 1832) | ⇒ Colias tyche Böber, 1812 | | Colias occidentalis Scudder, 1862 | Christina´s Sulphur | | Colias palaeno (Linnaeus, 1761) | ⇒ Colias electo Linnaeus, 1763 | | Colias pelidne Boisduval & ..., 1830 | Blueberry Sulfur | | Colias philodice Godart, 1819 | Cloud Sulphur | | Colias pseudochristina (Ferris, 1989) | ⇒ Colias christina W. Edwards, 1863 | | Colias scudderii Reakirt, 1865 | Scudders sulphur | | Colias tyche Böber, 1812 | Arctic Green Sulfur | | Enantia albania H. W. Bates, 1864 | Costa-spotted Mimic-White | | Euchloe (Euchloe) ausonides Lucas, 1852 | Creamy Marblewing | | Euchloe (Euchloe) creusa Doubleday, 1847 | California Marble | | Euchloe (Euchloe) ogilvia (Back, 1990) | ⇒ Euchloe ausonides Lucas, 1852 | | Euchloe hyantis W. Edwards, 1871 | 'California' Pearly Marble | | Euchloe olympia W. Edwards, 1871 | Olympia | | Eurema boisduvaliana Felder, 1865 | Boisduval's yellow | | Eurema chamberlaini Butler, 1898 | Chamberlain´s sulphur | | Eurema daira Godart, 1819 | Barred Sulphur | | Eurema dina (Poey, 1832) | ⇒ Pyrisitia dina Poey, 1832 | | Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833 | Little Sulfur | | Eurema messalina (Fabricius, 1787) | ⇒ Pyrisitia messalina Fabricius, 1787 | | Eurema mexicana Boisduval, 1836 | Mexican Yellow | | Eurema nicippe (Cramer, 1779) | ⇒ Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779 | | Eurema nise Cramer, 1775 | Blacktip Sulphur | | Eurema palmira (Poey, 1853) | ⇒ Eurema daira Godart, 1819 | | Eurema proterpia Fabricius, 1775 | Little Jaune | | Eurema salome C. & R. Felder, 1861 | Monkey-face Sulphur | | Ganyra howarthi Dixey, 1915 | Howarth's white | | Ganyra josephina Godart, 1819 | Giant White | | Kricogonia castalia Fabricius, 1793 | Castalia Sulphur | | Kricogonia lyside (Godart, 1819) | ⇒ Kricogonia castalia Fabricius, 1793 | | Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836 | Dainty sulfur | | Neophasia menapia C. & R. Felder, 1859 | Pine butterfly | | Neophasia terlooii Behr, 1869 | Chiricahua | | Neophasia terlootii (Behr, 1869) | ⇒ Neophasia terlooii Behr, 1869 | | Phoebis agarithe Boisduval, 1836 | Large orange sulfur | | Phoebis argante Fabricius, 1775 | Apricot | | Phoebis neocypris Hübner, 1823 | Bracteolata Sulphur | | Phoebis orbis (Poey, 1832) | ⇒ Aphrissa orbis Poey, 1832 | | Phoebis philea Linnaeus, 1763 | Jaune D´Abricot | | Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cloudless giant sulphur | | Phoebis statira (Cramer, 1777) | ⇒ Aphrissa statira Cramer, 1777 | | Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758 | 'Margined' Mustard White | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Pieris virginiensis W. Edwards, 1870 | Diffuse-veined White | | Pontia beckerii W. Edwards, 1871 | Becker's white | | Pontia occidentalis Reakirt, 1866 | Checkered white cabbage worm | | Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830 | Checkered White | | Pontia sisymbrii Boisduval, 1852 | California White | | Pyrisitia dina Poey, 1832 | Dina Yellow | | Pyrisitia messalina Fabricius, 1787 | Shy Yellow | | Zerene cesonia Stoll, 1790 | Dog face | | Zerene eurydice Boisduval, 1855 | California Dogface |
Subnodes of Pieridae with occurrences in Nearctic | Subfamily | Coliadinae
Swainson, 1827
Orange Tip Butterflies, Oranges, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Yellows | 10
56 | 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 | 9
25 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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