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Checklist for Family Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 (Brimstones)
and region Northwest China (West China, China)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
332
2063
5928
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
332
2063
5928
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
307
2025
5886
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
196
1457
4513
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
32
264
489
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
32
264
489
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
31
263
485
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
212
410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
208
392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
122
279
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs
11
42
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northwest China
11 Genera with 42 Species
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1866Orangetips3SpeciesTaxom
Aporia Hübner, 1892Blackveins8SpeciesTaxom
Ascia Scopoli, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Baltia Moore, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1829Clouded yellows26SpeciesTaxom
Gonepteryx Leach, 1885Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Leptidea Billberg, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Mesapia Gray, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1884Fetterbush3SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1758Checkered Whites3SpeciesTaxom
Sinopieris Huang, 19923SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northwest China
42 Species and 15 Subspecies
Anthocharis bieti Oberthür, 1884
Anthocharis cardamines Linnaeus, 1758Orange Tip
Anthocharis scolymus Butler, 1866Yellow Tip
Aporia bieti Oberthür, 1884
Aporia crataegi Linnaeus, 1758Black-veined White
Aporia hippia Bremer, 1861
Aporia largeteaui Oberthür, 1881
Aporia leucodice Eversmann, 1843Himalayan Blackvein
Aporia martineti Oberthür, 1884
Aporia oberthuri Leech, 1890
Aporia potanini Alpheraky, 1892
Ascia monuste evonima (J.B.A.D. Boi..., 1836)⇒ Ascia monuste eubotea Godart, 1819
Baltia butleri Moore, 1882Butler'S Dwarf
Colias aegidii Verhulst, 1990
Colias arida Alpheraky, 1889
Colias aurorina Herrich-Schä..., 1850Balkan Clouded Yellow
Colias baeckeri (Kotzsch, 1930)⇒ Colias wanda Grum-Grshima..., 1907
Colias cocandica Erschoff, 1874Pamir Clouded Yellow
Colias diva Grum Grshima..., 1891
Colias erate Esper, 1805Eastern Pale Clouded Yellow
Colias erate amdensis Verity, 1911
Colias fieldii Ménétriés, 1855Danube Clouded Yellow
Colias grumi aljinshana Huang & Mura..., 1992
Colias heos Herbst, 1792
Colias hyale Linnaeus, 1758Pale Clouded Yellow
Colias hyale novasinensis (REISSINGER, 1989)⇒ Colias hyale Linnaeus, 1758
Colias lada Grum Grshima..., 1891
Colias montium Oberthür, 1886
Colias montium fasciata (Kocman, 1999)⇒ Colias montium Oberthür, 1886
Colias montium viridis Bang-Haas, 1915
Colias nebulosa Oberthür, 1894
Colias nebulosa niveata Verity, 1909
Colias nebulosa sungpani Bang-Haas, 1927
Colias sifanica Grum-Grshima..., 1891
Colias sifanica herculeana Bollow, 1930
Colias sifanica sifanica Grum-Grshimailo, 1891
Colias staudingeri Alpheraky, 1881
Colias tamerlana tamerlana Staudinger, 1897
Colias vauthierii Guérin-Ménev..., 1829
Gonepteryx mahaguru Gistel, 1857Lesser Brimstone
Gonepteryx maxima Butler, 1885
Leptidea amurensis Ménétriés, 1859
Mesapia peloria Hewitson, 1853Tibet Blackvein
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris canidia Linnaeus, 1768Asian cabbage white
Pieris dubernardi Oberthür, 1884Chumbi White
Pontia callidice Hübner, 1800Indian Lofty Bath White
Pontia callidice halasia Huang & Mura..., 1992
Pontia daplidice (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Pontia edusa Fabricius, 1777
Sinopieris dubernardi bromkampi Bang-Haas, 1938
Sinopieris dubernardi rothschildi Verity, 1911
Sinopieris kozlovi aljinensis Huang & Mura..., 1992

Subnodes of Pieridae with occurrences in Northwest China
SubfamilyColiadinae
Swainson, 1827
Orange Tip Butterflies, Oranges, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Yellows
2
20
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
8
21
Genera
Species

Taxom



Pieridae (Duponchel 1835)
Pieridae (Duponchel 1835)


Links, sources and further information
Pieridae at artfakta.se
Pieridae at de.wikipedia.org
Pieridae at dyntaxa.se
Pieridae at gbif.org
Pieridae at irmng.org
Pieridae at itis.gov