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Checklist for Family Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 (Brimstones)
and region Solomon Islands (Melanesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
404
3626
6828
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
404
3626
6828
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
385
3550
6682
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
251
2836
5497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
56
855
1522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
55
854
1522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
55
854
1522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
595
1130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
21
556
1063
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
244
559
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs
28
59
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Solomon Islands
28 Genera with 59 Species
#ABCDEGIKMNPSZ
Abaeis Hübner, 1779Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Anteos Hübner, 1824Angled Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Aphrissa Butler, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Appias Hübner, 1777Albatrosses6SpeciesTaxom
Ascia Scopoli, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Belenois Hübner, 1859Caper Whites2SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Catopsilia Hübner, 1867Emigrants5SpeciesTaxom
Cepora Billberg, 1962Gulls6SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1830Clouded yellows3SpeciesTaxom
Delias Hübner, 1901Jezebels12SpeciesTaxom
Dixeia Talbot, 1836Small Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Elodina C. Felder & ..., 1889Pearl-whites2SpeciesTaxom
Enantia Hübner, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1910Grass yellow12SpeciesTaxom
Glutophrissa Hübner, 1777Albatrosses1SpeciesTaxom
Ixias Hübner, 1889Indian Orange Tips1SpeciesTaxom
Kricogonia Reakirt, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Mylothris Hübner, 1819Dotted Borders1SpeciesTaxom
Nathalis Boisduval, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Nepheronia Butler, 1836Vagrants1SpeciesTaxom
Pareronia Bingham, 1861Wanderers1SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1758Sulphurs4SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1861Fetterbush2SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1830Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1830Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Saletara Butler, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Zerene Hübner, 1855Dogfaces1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Solomon Islands
59 Species and 25 Subspecies
Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779Black Bordered Orange
Anteos clorinde Godart, 1824Ghost Brimstone
Aphrissa statira Cramer, 1777Florida Sulphur
Appias (Appias) ada Stoll, 1781Orange Albatross
Appias ada florentia Grose Smith, 1896
Appias paulina ega Boisduval, 1836Common Albatross
Appias paulina galathea Felder, 1862
Appias (Glutophrissa) drusilla Cramer, 1777Amarilla White
Appias margarita (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Appias drusilla Cramer, 1777
Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764Cabbage White
Ascia monuste automate Burmeister, 1868
Belenois creona Cramer, 1776African Caper
Belenois java peristhene Boisduval, 1859
Catasticta pieris pieris Hopffer, 1874
Catopsilia crocale (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Catopsilia pomona Fabricius, 1775
Catopsilia florella Fabricius, 1775African Emigrant
Catopsilia pomona Fabricius, 1775Cassia butterfly
Catopsilia scylla Linnaeus, 1763Orange Emigrant
Catopsilia scylla etesia Hewitson, 1867Orange Migrant
Cepora boisduvaliana C. Felder & ..., 1862
Cepora iudith malaya Fruhstorfer, 1899Orange Gull
Cepora perimale Donovan, 1805Australian gull
Cepora perimale agnata Grose-Smith, 1889
Cepora perimale discolor Mathew, 1887
Cepora perimale radiata Howarth, 1962
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Colias hyale hyale (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Colias hyale Linnaeus, 1758
Colias pelidne Boisduval & ..., 1830Blueberry Sulfur
Delias alberti Rothschild, 1904
Delias alberti alberti Rothschild, 1904
Delias alberti tetamba (Arora, 1983)⇒ Delias alberti Rothschild, 1904
Delias aruna Boisduval, 1832Golden Jezebel
Delias lytaea georgiana Grose Smith, 1895
Delias messalina Arora, 1983
Delias messalina orientalis (Arora, 1983)⇒ Delias messalina Arora, 1983
Delias mysis Fabricius, 1775Red-banded Jezebel
Delias periboea Godart, 1819
Delias schoenbergi Rothschild, 1895
Delias schoenbergi choiseuli Rothschild, 1904
Delias schoenbergi isabellae Rothschild &..., 1901
Dixeia pigea Boisduval, 1836Ant-heap Small White
Elodina argypheus Grose-Smith ..., 1890
Elodina umbratica Grose-Smith, 1889
Enantia jethys Boisduval, 1836Bold Mimic White
Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758Common Grass Yellow
Eurema hecabe nivaria Fruhstorfer, 1910
Eurema arbela Geyer, 1832Jagged-edged Yellow
Eurema blanda saraha Fruhstorfer, 1912
Eurema brigitta Stoll, 1780Broad-bordered Grass Yellow
Eurema candida Stoll, 1782
Eurema candida salomonis Butler, 1898
Eurema daira Godart, 1819Barred Sulphur
Eurema elathea Cramer, 1777Banded Yellow
Eurema mexicana Boisduval, 1836Mexican Yellow
Eurema puella Boisduval, 1832Broad Margined Grass Yellow
Eurema sari thyreus Fruhstorfer, 1910
Glutophrissa drusilla (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Appias drusilla Cramer, 1777
Ixias marianne nola Swinhoe, 1889
Kricogonia lyside (Godart, 1819)⇒ Kricogonia castalia Fabricius, 1793
Mylothris agathina Hübner, 1819Common Dotted Border
Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836Dainty sulfur
Nepheronia thalassina thalassina Boisduval, 1836
Pareronia phocaea C. & R. Felder, 1861
Phoebis agarithe Boisduval, 1836Large orange sulfur
Phoebis argante Fabricius, 1775Apricot
Phoebis philea Linnaeus, 1763Jaune D´Abricot
Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758Cloudless giant sulphur
Pieris frigida (Scudder, 1861)⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758
Pieris marginalis (Scudder, 1861)⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758
Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830Checkered White
Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830)⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833
Saletara cycinna corinna Wallace, 1867
Zerene eurydice Boisduval, 1855California Dogface

Subnodes of Pieridae with occurrences in Solomon Islands
SubfamilyColiadinae
Swainson, 1827
Orange Tip Butterflies, Oranges, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Yellows
11
28
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
16
30
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