Checklist of Family Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 (And Sulphurs)
for Quepos (Puntarenas, Costa Rica)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 238
2102
2428 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 237
2101
2428 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 231
2090
2415 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 166
1872
2214 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 40
844
1330 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 40
844
1330 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 40
844
1330 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 19
587
1026 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 15
570
1012 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
96
149 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
And Sulphurs, Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs | 11
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Quepos
11 Genera with 15 Species | Ascia Scopoli, 1764 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catasticta Butler, 1874 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Delias Hübner, 0 | Jezebels | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurema Hübner, 1836 | Grass yellow | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eurybia Illiger, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ixias Hübner, 1889 | Indian Orange Tips | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mylothris Hübner, 1946 | Dotted Borders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nepheronia Butler, 1824 | Vagrants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perrhybris Hübner, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phoebis Hübner, 1758 | Sulphurs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrisitia Butler, 1775 | Grass yellow | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Quepos
15 Species and 4 Subspecies | Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764 | Cabbage White | | Catasticta (Catasticta) rileya Brown, F & G..., 1939 | | | Catasticta amastris amastris Hewitson, 1874 | | | Delias illis | | | Eurema albula Cramer, 1775 | Ghost Sulphur | | Eurema mexicana Boisduval, 1836 | Mexican Yellow | | Eurybia lycisca Westwood, 1851 | Blue-winged Eurybia | | Ixias marianne nola Swinhoe, 1889 | | | Mylothris jacksoni cephisus Talbot, 1946 | | | Nepheronia argia poppea Donovan, 1824 | | | Perrhybris pamela Stoll, 1780 | Chiapas White | | Phoebis philea Linnaeus, 1763 | Jaune D´Abricot | | Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cloudless giant sulphur | | Pyrisitia dina Poey, 1832 | Dina Yellow | | Pyrisitia nise (Cramer, 1775) | ⇒ Eurema nise Cramer, 1775 |
Subnodes of Pieridae with occurrences in Quepos | Subfamily | Coliadinae
Swainson, 1827
Orange Tip Butterflies, Oranges, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Yellows | 3
6 | 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 | 7
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
 | | Pieridae (Duponchel 1835) |
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