Checklist of Family Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 (And Sulphurs)
for Republic of the Congo (Congo)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 187
1822
4921 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 187
1822
4921 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 183
1812
4909 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 131
1472
4262 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 44
537
2021 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 44
537
2021 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 44
537
2021 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 17
378
1647 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 14
349
1607 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
164
1226 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
And Sulphurs, Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs | 13
44 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Republic of the Congo
13 Genera with 44 Species | Appias Hübner, 1775 | Albatrosses | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Belenois Hübner, 1889 | Caper Whites | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Calais Laporte de C..., 1968 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catopsilia Hübner, 1775 | Emigrants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cepora Billberg, 1989 | Gulls | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Colotis Hübner, 1905 | Arabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dixeia Talbot, 1871 | Small Whites | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Eurema Hübner, 1876 | Grass yellow | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Glutophrissa Hübner, 1775 | Albatrosses | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mylothris Hübner, 1895 | Dotted Borders | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Nepheronia Butler, 1871 | Vagrants | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1871 | Fetterbush | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudopontia Plötz, 1869 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Republic of the Congo
44 Species and 9 Subspecies | Appias (Catophaga) wardii Moore, 1884 | Lesser Albatross | | Appias (Glutophrissa) epaphia Cramer, 1779 | African Albatross | | Appias (Glutophrissa) perlucens Butler, 1898 | | | Appias (Glutophrissa) phaola Doubleday, 1847 | Congo White | | Appias (Glutophrissa) sabina C. & R. Felder, 1865 | Albatross White | | Appias (Glutophrissa) sylvia (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Cepora kotakii Hanafusa, 1989 | | Appias bachi (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Cepora kotakii Hanafusa, 1989 | | Belenois aurota Fabricius, 1793 | African Caper White | | Belenois calypso Drury, 1773 | Calypso Caper White | | Belenois calypso dentigera Butler, 1888 | | | Belenois sudanensis Talbot, 1929 | Sudan Caper White | | Belenois sudanensis pseudodentigera Berger, 1981 | | | Belenois theuszi Dewitz, 1889 | Central Caper White | | Calais levasseuri Girard, 1968 | | | Catopsilia florella Fabricius, 1775 | African Emigrant | | Cepora himiko Hanafusa, 1994 | | | Cepora kotakii Hanafusa, 1989 | | | Colotis (Colotis) celimene Lucas, 1852 | Lilac Tip | | Colotis celimene sudanicus Aurivillius, 1905 | | | Dixeia capricornus Christopher ..., 1871 | Capricorn White | | Dixeia capricornus falkensteinii Dewitz, 1879 | | | Dixeia cebron Ward, 1871 | Cebron White | | Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Grass Yellow | | Eurema hecabe solifera Butler, 1875 | | | Eurema (Terias) senegalensis Boisduval, 1836 | Forest Grass Yellow | | Eurema brigitta Stoll, 1780 | Broad-bordered Grass Yellow | | Eurema regularis Butler, 1876 | Even-bordered Grass Yellow | | Glutophrissa sylvia Fabricius, 1775 | Albatross | | Mylothris afraorientalis (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Mylothris citrina Aurivillius, 1898 | | Mylothris agathina Hübner, 1819 | Common Dotted Border | | Mylothris alcuana Grünberg, 1910 | | | Mylothris analis (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Mylothris citrina Aurivillius, 1898 | | Mylothris asphodelus Butler, 1888 | Asphodel Dotted Border | | Mylothris chloris Fabricius, 1775 | Common Dotted Border | | Mylothris citrina Aurivillius, 1898 | | | Mylothris continua Talbot, 1944 | | | Mylothris continua maxima Berger, 1981 | | | Mylothris fernandina (Suffert, 1904) | ⇒ Mylothris rhodope Fabricius, 1775 | | Mylothris flaviana Grose-Smith, 1898 | Yellow Dotted Border | | Mylothris flaviana interposita Joicey & Talbot, 1921 | | | Mylothris hilara Karsch, 1892 | Hilara Dotted Border | | Mylothris hilara goma Berger, 1981 | | | Mylothris rhodope Fabricius, 1775 | Common Dotted Border | | Mylothris schumanni (Suffert, 1904) | ⇒ Mylothris rhodope Fabricius, 1775 | | Mylothris solilucis (Grose-Smith, 1898) | ⇒ Mylothris sulphurea Aurivillius, 1895 | | Mylothris sulphurea Aurivillius, 1895 | Sulphur Dotted Border | | Nepheronia argia Fabricius, 1775 | Large Vagrant | | Nepheronia pharis Boisduval, 1836 | Round-winged Vagrant | | Nepheronia thalassina Boisduval, 1836 | Blue Vagrant | | Nepheronia thalassina verulanus Ward, 1871 | | | Pieris capricornus (Ward, 1871) | ⇒ Dixeia capricornus Christopher ..., 1871 | | Pseudopontia australis Dixey, 1923 | | | Pseudopontia paradoxa R. Felder, 1869 | Pseudopontiinae |
Subnodes of Pieridae with occurrences in Republic of the Congo | Subfamily | Coliadinae
Swainson, 1827
Orange Tip Butterflies, Oranges, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Yellows | 2
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Pierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, White tip butterflies, Whites | 9
36 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Pseudopontiinae
Reuter, 1896
| 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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