Checklist for Family Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 (Brimstones)
and region Somerset (Southwest England, United Kingdom)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 383
2600
4667 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 381
2597
4664 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 362
2559
4609 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 268
2262
4221 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 58
732
1360 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 57
731
1357 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 55
724
1347 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 18
501
880 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 16
440
726 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
113
151 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs | 14
21 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Somerset
14 Genera with 21 Species | Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1908 | Orangetips | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Belenois Hübner, 1819 | Caper Whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catopsilia Hübner, 1775 | Emigrants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1758 | Clouded yellows | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Colotis Hübner, 1829 | Arabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dismorphia Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eronia Hübner, 1823 | Vagrants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurema Hübner, 1832 | Grass yellow | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gonepteryx Leach, 1758 | Brimstones | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leptidea Billberg, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptophobia Butler, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mylothris Hübner, 1819 | Dotted Borders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1861 | Fetterbush | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Pontia Fabricius, 1866 | Checkered Whites | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Somerset
21 Species and 7 Subspecies | Anthocharis cardamines Linnaeus, 1758 | Orange Tip | | Anthocharis cardamines britannica Verity, 1908 | Orange-tip | | Belenois gidica Godart, 1819 | African Veined White | | Catopsilia pomona Fabricius, 1775 | Cassia butterfly | | Colias croceus Fourcroy, 1785 | Clouded Yellow | | Colias croceus helice Hübner, 1799 | | | Colias hyale Linnaeus, 1758 | Pale Clouded Yellow | | Colotis (Teracolus) eris Klug, 1829 | Banded Gold Tip | | Dismorphia eunoe euryope (P.H. Lucas, 1852) | ⇒ Dismorphia eunoe eunoe E. Doubleday, 1844 | | Eronia cleodora Hübner, 1823 | Vine Leaf Vagrant | | Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Grass Yellow | | Eurema puella Boisduval, 1832 | Broad Margined Grass Yellow | | Gonepteryx rhamni Linnaeus, 1758 | Brimstone | | Gonepteryx rhamni rhamni (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Gonepteryx rhamni Linnaeus, 1758 | | Leptidea sinapis sinapis (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Leptidea sinapis Linnaeus, 1758 | | Leptophobia eucosma eucosma Erschoff, 1875 | | | Mylothris agathina Hübner, 1819 | Common Dotted Border | | Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758 | 'Margined' Mustard White | | Pieris napi sabellicae Stephens, 1827 | Green-veined White | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage Butterfly | | Pieris marginalis (Scudder, 1861) | ⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758 | | Pontia beckerii W. Edwards, 1871 | Becker's white | | Pontia helice Linnaeus, 1764 | Common Meadow White | | Pontia occidentalis Reakirt, 1866 | Checkered white cabbage worm |
Subnodes of Pieridae with occurrences in Somerset | Subfamily | Coliadinae
Swainson, 1827
Orange Tip Butterflies, Oranges, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Yellows | 4
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Dismorphiinae
Schatz, 1887
Mimic-Whites | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Pierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, White tip butterflies, Whites | 8
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
 | | Pieridae (Duponchel 1835) |
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