Checklist for Family Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 (Brimstones)
and region Piedras Blancas (Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 248
2432
2822 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 247
2431
2822 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 235
2398
2802 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 180
2148
2595 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 44
970
1548 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 44
970
1548 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 44
970
1548 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 20
701
1195 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 17
687
1186 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
171
302 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs | 17
39 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Piedras Blancas
17 Genera with 39 Species | Archonias Hübner, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ascia Scopoli, 1764 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catasticta Butler, 1874 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1847 | Clouded yellows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Delias Hübner, 0 | Jezebels | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dismorphia Hübner, 1874 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Eurema Hübner, 1850 | Grass yellow | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Eurybia Illiger, 1885 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ixias Hübner, 1889 | Indian Orange Tips | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leodonta Butler, 1860 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leptophobia Butler, 1861 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Lieinix Gray, 1813 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melete Swainson, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mylothris Hübner, 1946 | Dotted Borders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nepheronia Butler, 1824 | Vagrants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phoebis Hübner, 1758 | Sulphurs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrisitia Butler, 1775 | Grass yellow | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Piedras Blancas
39 Species and 6 Subspecies | Archonias brassolis Fabricius, 1776 | Cattleheart White | | Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764 | Cabbage White | | Catasticta colla colla E. Doubleday, 1847 | | | Catasticta (Catasticta) notha Doubleday, 1847 | | | Catasticta (Catasticta) philone C. & R. Felder, 1865 | | | Catasticta (Hesperochoia) tomyris C. & R. Felder, 1865 | | | Catasticta amastris amastris Hewitson, 1874 | | | Colias dimera Doubleday, 1847 | Dimera Sulphur | | Delias illis | | | Dismorphia altis Fassl, 1910 | | | Dismorphia arcadia C. Felder & ..., 1862 | | | Dismorphia lewyi Lucas, 1852 | | | Dismorphia medora Doubleday, 1844 | Medora Mimic White | | Dismorphia mirandola Hewitson, 1878 | | | Dismorphia thermesina pimpla Hopffer, 1874 | | | Eurema daira Godart, 1819 | Barred Sulphur | | Eurema elathea Cramer, 1777 | Banded Yellow | | Eurema salome C. & R. Felder, 1861 | Monkey-face Sulphur | | Eurema xantochlora Kollar, 1850 | Tropical Yellow | | Eurybia lycisca Westwood, 1851 | Blue-winged Eurybia | | Eurybia unxia Godman & Salvin, 1885 | Azure-winged Eurybia | | Ixias marianne nola Swinhoe, 1889 | | | Leodonta tagaste C. & R. Felder, 1859 | | | Leodonta tellane Hewitson, 1860 | | | Leptophobia aripa Boisduval, 1836 | Common Green-eyed White | | Leptophobia eleone Doubleday, 1847 | Eleone White | | Leptophobia eleusis Lucas, 1852 | Eleusis White | | Leptophobia helena Lucas, 1852 | Helena White | | Leptophobia smithii (Lucas, 1852) | ⇒ Leptophobia helena Lucas, 1852 | | Leptophobia tovaria C. & R. Felder, 1861 | Tovaria White | | Lieinix nemesis Latreille, 1813 | Falcate Dismorphia | | Melete polyhymnia C. & R. Felder, 1865 | | | Mylothris jacksoni cephisus Talbot, 1946 | | | Nepheronia argia poppea Donovan, 1824 | | | Phoebis argante Fabricius, 1775 | Apricot | | Phoebis philea Linnaeus, 1763 | Jaune D´Abricot | | Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cloudless giant sulphur | | Pyrisitia nise (Cramer, 1775) | ⇒ Eurema nise Cramer, 1775 | | Pyrisitia proterpia (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Hylaeus longiceps Perkins, 1899 |
Subnodes of Pieridae with occurrences in Piedras Blancas | Subfamily | Coliadinae
Swainson, 1827
Orange Tip Butterflies, Oranges, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Yellows | 4
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Dismorphiinae
Schatz, 1887
Mimic-Whites | 3
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Pierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, White tip butterflies, Whites | 10
20 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
 | | 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
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