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Checklist for Family Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 (Brimstones)
and region Santa Cruz (Argentina)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
336
2509
3359
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
336
2509
3359
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
322
2458
3254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
216
2064
2689
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
41
451
577
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
41
450
576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
41
450
576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
365
480
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
356
472
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
142
218
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs
10
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Santa Cruz
10 Genera with 20 Species
Catasticta Butler, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1829Clouded yellows4SpeciesTaxom
Euchloe Hübner, 1871Dappled whites2SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1847Grass yellow3SpeciesTaxom
Moschoneura Butler, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1823Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1861Fetterbush5SpeciesTaxom
Prestonia Schaus, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Tatochila Butler, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Zerene Hübner, 1855Dogfaces1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Santa Cruz
20 Species and 2 Subspecies
Catasticta colla colla E. Doubleday, 1847
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Colias harfordii H. Edwards, 1877Harford sulphur
Colias lesbia Fabricius, 1775Lesbia Clouded Yellow
Colias vauthierii Guérin-Ménev..., 1829
Euchloe (Euchloe) creusa Doubleday, 1847California Marble
Euchloe hyantis W. Edwards, 1871'California' Pearly Marble
Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758Common Grass Yellow
Eurema arbela Geyer, 1832Jagged-edged Yellow
Eurema deva Doubleday, 1847
Moschoneura pinthous ithomia Hewitson, 1867
Phoebis neocypris Hübner, 1823Bracteolata Sulphur
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris cheiranthi Hübner, 1808Canary Islands Large White
Pieris marginalis (Scudder, 1861)⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758
Pieris venata Verity, 1908
Pieris venosa (Scudder, 1861)⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758
Prestonia clarki Schaus, 1920West-Mexican Sulphur
Tatochila theodice Boisduval, 1832
Zerene eurydice Boisduval, 1855California Dogface

Subnodes of Pieridae with occurrences in Santa Cruz
SubfamilyColiadinae
Swainson, 1827
Orange Tip Butterflies, Oranges, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Yellows
5
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDismorphiinae
Schatz, 1887
Mimic-Whites
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, White tip butterflies, Whites
4
9
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