Checklist of Family Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 (And Sulphurs)
for Pakistan (South Asia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 341
2929
6219 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 341
2929
6219 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 331
2905
6186 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 221
2258
4905 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 53
817
1581 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 53
817
1581 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 53
817
1581 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 23
591
1241 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 20
552
1172 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
203
544 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
And Sulphurs, Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs | 22
72 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Pakistan
22 Genera with 72 Species
| Aporia Hübner, 1856 | Blackveins | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Appias Hübner, 1862 | Albatrosses | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ascia Scopoli, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Baltia Moore, 1873 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Belenois Hübner, 1793 | Caper Whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catasticta Butler, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catopsilia Hübner, 0 | Emigrants | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cepora Billberg, 1805 | Gulls | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1882 | Clouded yellows | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Colotis Hübner, 1876 | Arabs | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Delias Hübner, 1857 | Jezebels | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Dismorphia Hübner, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euchloe Hübner, 1892 | Dappled whites | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Eurema Hübner, 0 | Grass yellow | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Gonepteryx Leach, 1758 | Brimstones | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Ixias Hübner, 1764 | Indian Orange Tips | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Metaporia Butler, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pareronia Bingham, 1787 | Wanderers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pereute Herrich-Schä..., 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1908 | Fetterbush | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Pinacopteryx Wallengren, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pontia Fabricius, 1829 | Checkered Whites | 5 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Pakistan
72 Species and 12 Subspecies | Aporia leucodice Eversmann, 1843 | Himalayan Blackvein | | Aporia nabellica Boisduval, 1856 | Dusky Blackvein | | Appias (Appias) libythea Fabricius, 1775 | Striped Albatross | | Appias (Catophaga) albina Boisduval, 1836 | Common Albatross | | Appias paulina galathea Felder, 1862 | | | Ascia monuste hemithea (C. Geyer, 1832) | ⇒ Ascia monuste virginia Godart, 1819 | | Baltia butleri Moore, 1882 | Butler'S Dwarf | | Baltia shawi (Bates, 1873) | ⇒ Baltia shawii Bates, H, 1873 | | Baltia shawii Bates, H, 1873 | | | Belenois aurota Fabricius, 1793 | African Caper White | | Catasticta pieris pieris Hopffer, 1874 | | | Catopsilia florella Fabricius, 1775 | African Emigrant | | Catopsilia pomona Fabricius, 1775 | Cassia butterfly | | Catopsilia pyranthe Linnaeus, 1758 | Common migrant | | Catopsilia scylla scylla | | | Cepora nerissa Fabricius, 1775 | Common Gull | | Cepora perimale Donovan, 1805 | Australian gull | | Colias alfacariensis (RIBBE, 1905) | ⇒ Colias sareptensis Staudinger, 1871 | | Colias alpherakii Staudinger, 1882 | Green Clouded Yellow | | Colias alpheraky | Green Clouded Yellow | | Colias cocandica Erschoff, 1874 | Pamir Clouded Yellow | | Colias eogene C. & R. Felder, 1865 | Fiery Clouded Yellow | | Colias erate Esper, 1805 | Eastern Pale Clouded Yellow | | Colias fieldii Ménétriés, 1855 | Danube Clouded Yellow | | Colias hyale Linnaeus, 1758 | Pale Clouded Yellow | | Colias hyale hyale (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Colias hyale Linnaeus, 1758 | | Colias ladakensis C. & R. Felder, 1865 | Ladak Clouded Yellow | | Colias leechi Grum Grshima..., 1893 | Glaucous Clouded Yellow | | Colias marcopolo Grum Grshima..., 1888 | Marcopolo´s clouded yellow | | Colias stoliczkana Moore, 1878 | Orange Clouded Yellow | | Colias wiskotti Staudinger, 1882 | Broad-bordered Clouded Yellow | | Colotis (Colotis) amata Fabricius, 1775 | Small Salmon Arab | | Colotis (Colotis) danae Fabricius, 1775 | Crimson Tip | | Colotis (Colotis) fausta Olivier, 1804 | Large Salmon Arab | | Colotis (Colotis) liagore Klug, 1829 | Desert Orange Tip | | Colotis (Colotis) phisadia Godart, 1819 | Blue Spotted Arab | | Colotis (Colotis) vestalis Butler, 1876 | White Arab | | Colotis etrida Boisduval, 1836 | Little | | Colotis protractus Butler, 1876 | Blue-spotted Arab | | Delias belladonna Fabricius, 1793 | Hill Jezebel | | Delias eucharis Drury, 1773 | Common Jezebekl | | Delias sanaca Moore, 1857 | Pale Jezebel | | Dismorphia thermesina pimpla Hopffer, 1874 | | | Euchloe (Elphinstonia) charlonia Donzel, 1842 | Greenish Black-tip | | Euchloe (Euchloe) belemia Esper, 1800 | Green Stripped White | | Euchloe (Euchloe) daphalis Moore, 1865 | Pearl white | | Euchloe lucilla Butler, 1886 | Pale Lemon White | | Euchloe transcaspica Staudinger, 1892 | | | Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758 | Common 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 laeta Boisduval, 1836 | Line grass yellow | | Eurema laeta laeta | Spotless grass yellow | | Gonepteryx amintha Blanchard, 1871 | Orange Brimstone | | Gonepteryx farinosa Zeller, 1847 | Chitral Brimstone | | Gonepteryx farinosa chitralensis | | | Gonepteryx mahaguru Gistel, 1857 | Lesser Brimstone | | Gonepteryx rhamni Linnaeus, 1758 | Brimstone | | Ixias marianne Cramer, 1779 | White orange tip | | Ixias marianne nola Swinhoe, 1889 | | | Ixias pyrene Linnaeus, 1764 | Yellow Orange Tip | | Pareronia hippia Fabricius, 1787 | Common Wanderer | | Pereute swainsoni phalera H. Fruhstorfer, 1907 | | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage Butterfly | | Pieris ajaka Moore, 1865 | Himalayan green-veined white | | Pieris canidia Linnaeus, 1768 | Asian cabbage white | | Pieris deota de Nicéville, 1884 | Alpine | | Pieris devta de Nicéville, 1884 | Chitral green-banded white | | Pieris montana Verity, 1908 | | | Pinacopteryx eriphia eriphia Godart, , 1819 | Zebra White | | Pontia callidice Hübner, 1800 | Indian Lofty Bath White | | Pontia chloridice Hübner, 1813 | Lesser Bath White | | Pontia daplidice (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Pontia edusa Fabricius, 1777 | | Pontia edusa Fabricius, 1777 | Bath White | | Pontia glauconome Klug, 1829 | Desert Bath White |
Subnodes of Pieridae with occurrences in Pakistan | Subfamily | Coliadinae
Swainson, 1827
Orange Tip Butterflies, Oranges, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Yellows | 4
25 | 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 | 17
46 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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