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Checklist for Family Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 (Brimstones)
and region South Mexico (Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
539
6783
15823
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
535
6777
15819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
513
6690
15568
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
325
5350
12721
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
67
1728
3633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
67
1728
3633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
66
1726
3630
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
26
1199
2624
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
23
1148
2535
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
7
401
1120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs
42
98
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South Mexico
42 Genera with 98 Species
#ACDEGHIKLMNPRZ
Abaeis Hübner, 1779Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Anteos Hübner, 1836Angled Sulphurs4SpeciesTaxom
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1871Orangetips2SpeciesTaxom
Aphrissa Butler, 17778SpeciesTaxom
Appias Hübner, 1914Albatrosses1SpeciesTaxom
Archonias Hübner, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Ascia Scopoli, 17643SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 198413SpeciesTaxom
Catopsilia Hübner, 1862Emigrants1SpeciesTaxom
Charonias Röber, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1909Clouded yellows4SpeciesTaxom
Colotis Hübner, 1829Arabs1SpeciesTaxom
Delias Hübner, 2003Jezebels1SpeciesTaxom
Dismorphia Hübner, 185413SpeciesTaxom
Enantia Hübner, 17639SpeciesTaxom
Eucheira Westwood, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1850Grass yellow14SpeciesTaxom
Eurybia Illiger, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Ganyra Billberg, 18194SpeciesTaxom
Glutophrissa Hübner, 1777Albatrosses1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperocharis Felder, 18647SpeciesTaxom
Itaballia Kaye, 18533SpeciesTaxom
Kricogonia Reakirt, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Leptidea Billberg, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Leptophobia Butler, 18362SpeciesTaxom
Lieinix Gray, 19846SpeciesTaxom
Megonostoma Reakirt, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Melete Swainson, 19846SpeciesTaxom
Nathalis Boisduval, 18362SpeciesTaxom
Neophasia Behr, 1869Pine Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Nepheronia Butler, 1775Vagrants1SpeciesTaxom
Pereute Herrich-Schä..., 19313SpeciesTaxom
Perrhybris Hübner, 18704SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1777Sulphurs11SpeciesTaxom
Pieriballia Klots, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1830Checkered Whites2SpeciesTaxom
Prestonia Schaus, 19752SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopieris Godman & Salvin, 19792SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1836Grass yellow11SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdodryas Godman & Salvin, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Zerene Hübner, 1863Dogfaces3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Mexico
98 Species and 72 Subspecies
Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779Black Bordered Orange
Anteos clorinde Godart, 1824Ghost Brimstone
Anteos clorinde nivifera (Frahstorfer, 1907)⇒ Anteos clorinde Godart, 1824
Anteos maerula Fabricius, 1775Angled Sulphur
Anteos maerula lacordairei (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Anteos maerula Fabricius, 1775
Anthocharis (Anthocharis) sara Lucas, 1852'Pacific' Sara Orangetip
Anthocharis limonea Butler, 1871Mexican Orangetip
Aphrissa boisduvalii C. & R. Felder, 1861Boisduval'S Sulphur
Aphrissa butleri (S.H. Scudder, 1875)⇒ Aphrissa boisduvalii C. & R. Felder, 1861
Aphrissa schausi Avinoff, 1926Schaus Sulphur
Aphrissa statira Cramer, 1777Florida Sulphur
Aphrissa statira candens (L. Vázquez, 1949)⇒ Aphrissa schausi Avinoff, 1926
Aphrissa statira concolor (L. Vázquez, 1949)⇒ Aphrissa schausi Avinoff, 1926
Aphrissa statira jada A.G. Butler, 1870
Aphrissa statira statira (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Aphrissa fluminensis Akatova, 1921
Appias ada caria Waterhouse &..., 1914Rare Albatross
Archonias brassolis Fabricius, 1776Cattleheart White
Ascia josephina (Godart, 1819)⇒ Ganyra josephina Godart, 1819
Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764Cabbage White
Ascia monuste monuste (Linnaeus, 1764)⇒ Ascia monuste orseis Godart, 1818
Catasticta (Catasticta) flisa Herrich-Schä..., 1858Narrow-banded Dartwhite
Catasticta flisa flisandra REISSINGER, 1972Narrow-banded Dartwhite
Catasticta flisa oaxaca C.R. Beutels..., 1984
Catasticta (Catasticta) nimbice Boisduval, 1836Mexican Dartwhite
Catasticta nimbice nimbice (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Catasticta nimbice ochracea Bates, 1864
Catasticta nimbice ochracea Bates, 1864Mexican Dartwhite
Catasticta philoscia philoscia C. Felder & ..., 1861
Catasticta (Catasticta) rileya Brown, F & G..., 1939
Catasticta (Hesperochoia) teutila Doubleday, 1847Pure-banded Dartwhite
Catasticta teutila flavifaciata Beutelspacher, 1986Pure-banded Dartwhite
Catasticta teutila teutila (E. Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Catasticta teutila flavomaculata Lathy & Rose..., 1912
Catasticta amastris amastris Hewitson, 1874
Catasticta oaxaca Beutelspacher, 1984Oaxacan Dartwhite
Catopsilia boisduvalii Felder & Felder, 1862
Charonias theano Boisduval, 1836
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Colias nastes moina Strecker, 1880Labrador Sulphur
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Colias philodice guatemalena Röber, 1909Guatemalan Clouded Sulphur
Colotis eris eris Klug, 1829
Delias kummeri athena Yagishita, 2003
Dismorphia amphiona⇒ Dismorphia amphione Cramer, 1779
Dismorphia amphiona isolda
Dismorphia amphiona praxinoe
Dismorphia amphione Cramer, 1779Tiger Mimic White
Dismorphia amphione isolda Llorente, 1984Tiger Mimic-White
Dismorphia crisia Drury, 1782Cloud Forest Mimic-White
Dismorphia crisia alvarezi J. & R. G. Maza, 1984Crisia Mimic-White
Dismorphia crisia virgo Bates, 1864Crisia Mimic-White
Dismorphia eunoe Doubleday, 1844Eunoe Mimic-White
Dismorphia eunoe chamula Llorente & Luis, 1988Eunoe Mimic-White
Dismorphia eunoe eunoe E. Doubleday, 1844Eunoe Mimic-White
Dismorphia theucharila Doubleday, 1848Clearwing Mimic-White
Dismorphia theucharila fortunata Lucas, 1854Clearwinged Mimic-White
Enantia albania H. W. Bates, 1864Costa-spotted Mimic-White
Enantia jethys Boisduval, 1836Bold Mimic White
Enantia lina Herbst, 1792Lina Mimic White
Enantia lina licinia (licinia carn..., 1969)⇒ Enantia lina psamathe Fabricius, 1793
Enantia lina virna (Lamas, 2003)⇒ Enantia lina Herbst, 1792
Enantia mazai Llorente, 1984De La Maza'S Mimic-White
Enantia mazai diazi Llorente, 1984De la Mazas Mimic-White
Enantia mazai mazai Llorente, 1984De la Mazas Mimic-White
Enantia melite Linnaeus, 1763
Eucheira socialis Westwood, 1834Madrone White
Eucheira socialis socialis Westwood, 1834Social White
Eurema agave Cramer, 1775Agave Yellow
Eurema agave millerorum Llorente & Luis, 1987Agave Yellow
Eurema albula Cramer, 1775Ghost Sulphur
Eurema albula celata R. Felder, 1869Mexican Bleached Yellow
Eurema arbela Geyer, 1832Jagged-edged Yellow
Eurema boisduvaliana Felder, 1865Boisduval's yellow
Eurema daira Godart, 1819Barred Sulphur
Eurema mexicana Boisduval, 1836Mexican Yellow
Eurema mexicana mexicana Boisduval, 1836Mexican Yellow
Eurema salome C. & R. Felder, 1861Monkey-face Sulphur
Eurema salome jamapa Reakirt, 1866Northern Salome Yellow
Eurema simulatrix tecmessa de Nicéville..., 1896Hill Grass Yellow
Eurema xantochlora Kollar, 1850Tropical Yellow
Eurema xantochlora xantochlora Kollar, 1850Tropical Yellow
Eurybia elvina Stichel, 1910Blind Eurybia
Eurybia halimede Hübner, 1807Halimede Eurybia
Eurybia lycisca Westwood, 1851Blue-winged Eurybia
Ganyra howarthi Dixey, 1915Howarth's white
Ganyra josephina Godart, 1819Giant White
Ganyra josephina josepha Salvin & Godman, 1868Giant White
Ganyra phaloe Godart, 1819Giant White
Glutophrissa drusilla (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Appias drusilla Cramer, 1777
Hesperocharis avivolans Butler, 1865
Hesperocharis costaricensis Bates, 1866Costa Rican White
Hesperocharis costaricensis pasion Reakirt, 1867Costa Rican White
Hesperocharis crocea jaliscana Schaus, 1898Orange White
Hesperocharis graphites Bates, H, 1864Marbled White
Hesperocharis graphites avivolans Butler, 1865Marbled White
Hesperocharis graphites graphites H. Bates, 1864Marbled White
Itaballia demophile Linnaeus, 1763Black-banded White
Itaballia demophile centralis Joicey & Talbot, 1928Black-banded White
Itaballia pandosia Hewitson, 1853Brown-bordered White
Kricogonia lyside (Godart, 1819)⇒ Kricogonia castalia Fabricius, 1793
Leptidea amurensis vibilia Janson, 1878
Leptophobia aripa Boisduval, 1836Common Green-eyed White
Leptophobia aripa elodia Boisduval, 1836Mexican Mountain White
Lieinix lala Godman & Salvin, 1889Dark Mimic-White
Lieinix lala turrenti J. Maza & R...., 1984Dark Mimic-White
Lieinix neblina J & R Maza, 1984Guerrero Mimic-White
Lieinix nemesis Latreille, 1813Falcate Dismorphia
Lieinix nemesis atthis Doubleday, 1842Frosted Mimic-White
Lieinix nemesis nayaritensis Llorente, 1984Frosted Mimic-White
Melete florinda Butler, 1875
Melete lycimnia Cramer, 1777Common Melwhite
Melete lysimnia isandra
Melete polyhymnia C. & R. Felder, 1865
Melete polyhymnia florinda A. Butler, 1875Golden White
Melete polyhymnia serrana R. G. Maza, 1984Golden White
Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836Dainty sulfur
Nathalis iole iole Boisduval, 1836Dainty Sulphur
Neophasia terlooii Behr, 1869Chiricahua
Nepheronia argia argia Fabricius, 1775
Pereute charops Boisduval, 1836Darkened White
Pereute charops nigricans Joicey & Talbot, 1928Darkened White
Pereute charops sphocra (Draudt, 1931)⇒ Pereute charops Boisduval, 1836
Perrhybris pamela Stoll, 1780Chiapas White
Perrhybris pamela chajulensis J. & R. G. d..., 1989Chiapan White
Perrhybris pamela mapa J. Maza & R...., 1989Chiapan White
Perrhybris pyrrha (Stoll, 1870)⇒ Perrhybris pamela Stoll, 1780
Phoebis agarithe Boisduval, 1836Large orange sulfur
Phoebis agarithe agarithe Boisduval, 1836Large Orange Sulphur
Phoebis argante Fabricius, 1775Apricot
Phoebis argante argante Fabricius, 1775Dark Apricot Sulphur
Phoebis argante cypris (Hubner, 1819)⇒ Phoebis argante argante Fabricius, 1775
Phoebis neocypris Hübner, 1823Bracteolata Sulphur
Phoebis neocypris virgo Butler, 1870Tailed Sulphur
Phoebis philea Linnaeus, 1763Jaune D´Abricot
Phoebis philea philea Linnaeus, 1763Orange-barred Sulphur
Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758Cloudless giant sulphur
Phoebis sennae marcellina Cramer, 1777Cloudless Sulphur
Pieriballia viardi Boisduval, 1836Painted White
Pieriballia viardi laogore (F.D. Godman ..., 1889)⇒ Pieriballia viardi viardi Boisduval, 1836
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pontia beckerii W. Edwards, 1871Becker's white
Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830Checkered White
Prestonia clarki Schaus, 1920West-Mexican Sulphur
Prestonia semimaculata (J. Maza, 1975)⇒ Prestonia clarki Schaus, 1920
Pseudopieris nehemia Boisduval, 1836Clean Mimic-White
Pseudopieris nehemia irma Lamas, 1979Clean Mimic-White
Pyrisitia dina Poey, 1832Dina Yellow
Pyrisitia dina westwoodi Boisduval, 1836Dina Yellow
Pyrisitia gnathene (J.B.A.D. Boi..., 1836)⇒ Pyrisitia messalina Fabricius, 1787
Pyrisitia leuce (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Eurema leuce Boisduval, 1836
Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830)⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833
Pyrisitia lisa centralis Herrich Schä..., 1865Guatemalan Little Yellow
Pyrisitia nise (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Eurema nise Cramer, 1775
Pyrisitia nise nelphe R. Felder, 1869Felder’s Mimosa Yellow
Pyrisitia proterpia (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hylaeus longiceps Perkins, 1899
Pyrisitia proterpia proterpia Fabricius, 1775
Pyrisitia venusta Boisduval, 1836Pale Yellow
Rhabdodryas trite Linnaeus, 1758Straight-line Sulphur
Zerene cesonia Stoll, 1790Dog face
Zerene cesonia cesonia Stoll, 1790Southern Dogface
Zerene helena (T. Reakirt, 1863)⇒ Zerene eurydice Boisduval, 1855

Subnodes of Pieridae with occurrences in South Mexico
SubfamilyColiadinae
Swainson, 1827
Orange Tip Butterflies, Oranges, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Yellows
13
39
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDismorphiinae
Schatz, 1887
Mimic-Whites
6
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, White tip butterflies, Whites
22
41
Genera
Species

Taxom



Pieridae (Duponchel 1835)
Pieridae (Duponchel 1835)


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