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Checklist for Family Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 (Brimstones)
and region Palau (Micronesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
223
1164
1850
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
223
1164
1850
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
208
1113
1774
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
129
778
1258
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
25
297
392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
25
297
392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
25
297
392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
234
321
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
226
312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
114
190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs
8
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Palau
8 Genera with 19 Species
Appias Hübner, 1923Albatrosses5SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Catopsilia Hübner, 1763Emigrants4SpeciesTaxom
Delias Hübner, 1767Jezebels3SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1829Grass yellow6SpeciesTaxom
Gandaca Moore, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Nepheronia Butler, 1836Vagrants1SpeciesTaxom
Pinacopteryx Wallengren, 18191SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Palau
19 Species and 10 Subspecies
Appias (Appias) ada Stoll, 1781Orange Albatross
Appias ada ardens Butler, 1898
Appias (Appias) libythea Fabricius, 1775Striped Albatross
Appias (Appias) lyncida Cramer, 1777Chocolate Albatross
Appias paulina grisea Moulton, 1923
Catasticta philoscia philoscia C. Felder & ..., 1861
Catasticta pieris pieris Hopffer, 1874
Catopsilia pomona Fabricius, 1775Cassia butterfly
Catopsilia pyranthe Linnaeus, 1758Common migrant
Catopsilia pyranthe pyranthe Linnaeus, 1758Mottled Emigrant
Catopsilia scylla Linnaeus, 1763Orange Emigrant
Delias hyparete Linnaeus, 1758Painted Jezebel
Delias ninus Wallace, 1867Malayan Jezebel
Delias pasithoe Linnaeus, 1767Red-base Jezebel
Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758Common Grass Yellow
Eurema hecabe marginata Kishida, 1933
Eurema blanda Boisduval, 1836Papuan Grass-yellow
Eurema blanda arsakia Fruhstorfer, , 1910Three-spot Grass Yellow
Eurema brigitta nebulosa Kishida, 1933
Eurema sari Horsfield, 1829Chocolate Grass Yellow
Gandaca harina Horsfield, 1829Tree Yellow
Nepheronia thalassina thalassina Boisduval, 1836
Pinacopteryx eriphia eriphia Godart, , 1819Zebra White

Subnodes of Pieridae with occurrences in Palau
SubfamilyColiadinae
Swainson, 1827
Orange Tip Butterflies, Oranges, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Yellows
3
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, White tip butterflies, Whites
5
11
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