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Checklist for Family Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 (Brimstones)
and region Norway (Scandinavia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
598
9876
49850
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
595
9870
49838
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
572
9770
49629
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
391
8320
44878
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
67
1414
4133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
66
1412
4127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
64
1402
4101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
902
2384
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
782
1860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
172
456
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs
21
45
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Norway
21 Genera with 45 Species
#ACDEGLNP
Anthocaris Boisduval, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1758Orangetips1SpeciesTaxom
Aporia Hübner, 1758Blackveins2SpeciesTaxom
Appias Hübner, 0Albatrosses2SpeciesTaxom
Ascia Scopoli, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Catopsilia Hübner, 1775Emigrants1SpeciesTaxom
Cepora Billberg, 1805Gulls1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1840Clouded yellows20SpeciesTaxom
Dismorphia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Elodina C. Felder & ..., 1898Pearl-whites1SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1910Grass yellow3SpeciesTaxom
Euterpe Bellona Feld..., 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Gonepteryx Leach, 1758Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Leptidea Billberg, 17585SpeciesTaxom
Leptophobia Butler, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Nepheronia Butler, 1836Vagrants1SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1801Sulphurs3SpeciesTaxom
Phulia Herrich-Schä..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1806Fetterbush11SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1777Checkered Whites3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Norway
45 Species and 30 Subspecies
Anthocaris cardamines Linnaeus, 1758
Anthocaris cardamines cardamines Linnaeus, 1758
Anthocharis cardamines Linnaeus, 1758Orange Tip
Aporia crataegi Linnaeus, 1758Black-veined White
Aporia crataegi crataegi (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Aporia crataegi Linnaeus, 1758
Appias paulina galathea Felder, 1862
Appias sabina absyrtus
Ascia geniculata (Meigen, 1822)⇒ Neoascia geniculata Meigen, 1822
Ascia interrupta (Meigen, 1822)⇒ Neoascia interrupta Meigen, 1822
Ascia spheginea (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Sphegina spheginea Zetterstedt, 1838
Catasticta pieris pieris Hopffer, 1874
Catopsilia pomona Fabricius, 1775Cassia butterfly
Cepora perimale Donovan, 1805Australian gull
Colias crocea (Fourcroy, 1785)⇒ Colias croceus Fourcroy, 1785
Colias crocea crocea Geoffrey, 1785
Colias croceus Fourcroy, 1785Clouded Yellow
Colias electo Linnaeus, 1763African Clouded Yellow
Colias hecla Lefèbvre, 1836Arctic Orange
Colias hyale Linnaeus, 1758Pale Clouded Yellow
Colias hyale hyale (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Colias hyale Linnaeus, 1758
Colias interior Scudder, 1819Pelidne Sulphur
Colias nastes (Boisduval, 1832)⇒ Colias tyche Böber, 1812
Colias palaeno (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Colias electo Linnaeus, 1763
Colias palaeno lapponica Staudinger, 1871
Colias palaeno palaeno Linnaeus, 1761
Colias palaeno synonyma Bryk, 1923
Colias palaeus
Colias phicomone Esper, 1780Mountain Clouded Yellow
Colias sulitelma Aurivillius, 1890
Colias sulitelma sulitelma Aurivillius, 1890
Colias tyche Böber, 1812Arctic Green Sulfur
Colias werdandi Zetterstedt, 1839
Colias werdandi werdandi Zetterstedt, 1840
Dismorphia thermesina pimpla Hopffer, 1874
Elodina walkeri Butler, 1898Small pearl white
Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758Common Grass Yellow
Eurema blanda odinia Fruhstorfer, 1910
Eurema sari thyreus Fruhstorfer, 1910
Gonepteryx rhamni Linnaeus, 1758Brimstone
Gonepteryx rhamni rhamni (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Gonepteryx rhamni Linnaeus, 1758
Leptidea juvernica Williams, 1946Cryptic Wood White
Leptidea reali REISSINGER, 1989Réal's Wood White
Leptidea reali reali REISSINGER, 1990
Leptidea sinapis Linnaeus, 1758Real´s Wood White
Leptidea sinapis sinapis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Leptidea sinapis Linnaeus, 1758
Leptophobia eucosma eucosma Erschoff, 1875
Nepheronia argia idotea Boisduval, 1836
Phoebis argante cypris (Hubner, 1819)⇒ Phoebis argante argante Fabricius, 1775
Phoebis philea Linnaeus, 1763Jaune D´Abricot
Phoebis philea thalestris (Illiger, 1801)⇒ Phoebis philea huebneri Fruhstorfer, 1907
Phulia nymphula nymphula Blanchard, 1852
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Pieris napi bicolorata Petersen, 1943
Pieris napi castoria Reakirt, 1866
Pieris napi napi (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Pieris napi castoria Reakirt, 1866
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris rapae rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage White
Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage Butterfly
Pieris brassicae brassicae (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Pieris brassicae Linnaeus, 1758
Pieris adalwinda (Fruhstorfer, 1909)⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758
Pieris adalwinda adalwinda Fruhstorfer, 1909
Pieris bryoniae Hübner, 1806Dark-veined White
Pontia daplidice (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Pontia edusa Fabricius, 1777
Pontia edusa Fabricius, 1777Bath White
Pontia edusa edusa Fabricius, 1777

Subnodes of Pieridae with occurrences in Norway
SubfamilyColiadinae
Swainson, 1827
Orange Tip Butterflies, Oranges, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Yellows
5
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDismorphiinae
Schatz, 1887
Mimic-Whites
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, White tip butterflies, Whites
12
20
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