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Checklist for Family Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 (Brimstones)
and region Port Darwin (Darwin, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
98
332
438
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
98
332
438
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
96
327
431
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
74
275
372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
25
153
200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
25
153
200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
25
153
200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
117
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
115
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
55
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs
8
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Port Darwin
8 Genera with 14 Species
Appias Hübner, 1862Albatrosses2SpeciesTaxom
Belenois Hübner, 1775Caper Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Catopsilia Hübner, 0Emigrants4SpeciesTaxom
Cepora Billberg, 1826Gulls1SpeciesTaxom
Delias Hübner, 1775Jezebels4SpeciesTaxom
Elodina C. Felder & ..., 1898Pearl-whites1SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1805Grass yellow4SpeciesTaxom
Nepheronia Butler, 1836Vagrants1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Port Darwin
14 Species and 8 Subspecies
Appias paulina ega Boisduval, 1836Common Albatross
Appias paulina galathea Felder, 1862
Belenois java teutonia Fabricius, 1775Caper White
Catopsilia pomona Fabricius, 1775Cassia butterfly
Catopsilia scylla Linnaeus, 1763Orange Emigrant
Catopsilia scylla etesia Hewitson, 1867Orange Migrant
Catopsilia scylla scylla
Cepora perimale scyllara MacLeay, 1826Australian Gull
Delias aestiva (Butler, 1897)⇒ Delias mysis Fabricius, 1775
Delias argenthona Fabricius, 1793Northern Jezabel
Delias argenthona fragalactea Butler, 1869
Delias mysis Fabricius, 1775Red-banded Jezebel
Elodina walkeri Butler, 1898Small pearl white
Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758Common Grass Yellow
Eurema herla MacLeay, 1826Macleay's Grass Yellow
Eurema laeta Boisduval, 1836Line grass yellow
Eurema smilax Donovan, 1805Small Grass Yellow
Nepheronia thalassina thalassina Boisduval, 1836

Subnodes of Pieridae with occurrences in Port Darwin
SubfamilyColiadinae
Swainson, 1827
Orange Tip Butterflies, Oranges, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Yellows
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, White tip butterflies, Whites
6
8
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