Checklist for Family Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 (Brimstones)
and region Trinidad and Tobago (Caribbean islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 401
3514
6584 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 400
3513
6582 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 385
3451
6458 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 243
2759
5315 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 54
1200
2261 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 54
1200
2261 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 53
1199
2261 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 23
790
1587 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 20
770
1561 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 6
262
609 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs | 29
55 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Trinidad and Tobago
29 Genera with 55 Species #ACDEGHIKLMNPZ
| Alesa Doubleday, 1836 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Anteos Hübner, 1775 | Angled Sulphurs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aphrissa Butler, 1862 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Appias Hübner, 0 | Albatrosses | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ascia Scopoli, 1819 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Catasticta Butler, 1874 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1880 | Clouded yellows | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dismorphia Hübner, 1899 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Enantia Hübner, 1793 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Euchloe Hübner, 1852 | Dappled whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurema Hübner, 1836 | Grass yellow | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Eurybia Illiger, 1807 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ganyra Billberg, 1919 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Glutophrissa Hübner, 1777 | Albatrosses | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperocharis Felder, 1920 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ixias Hübner, 1889 | Indian Orange Tips | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kricogonia Reakirt, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptophobia Butler, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leucidia Doubleday, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melete Swainson, 1896 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Moschoneura Butler, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nathalis Boisduval, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nepheronia Butler, 1775 | Vagrants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perrhybris Hübner, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phoebis Hübner, 1777 | Sulphurs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Pontia Fabricius, 1871 | Checkered Whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrisitia Butler, 1836 | Grass yellow | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Pyristitia | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zerene Hübner, 1790 | Dogfaces | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Trinidad and Tobago
55 Species and 25 Subspecies | Alesa amesis Cramer, 1777 | Amesis Metalmark | | Alesa nigra W.J. Kaye, 1925 | | | Alesa prema (Godart, 1824) | ⇒ Alesa telephae Boisduval, 1836 | | Alesa rothschildi Seitz, 1917 | | | Alesa telephae Boisduval, 1836 | Telephae Metalmark | | Anteos clorinde Godart, 1824 | Ghost Brimstone | | Anteos maerula Fabricius, 1775 | Angled Sulphur | | Aphrissa statira Cramer, 1777 | Florida Sulphur | | Aphrissa wallacei C. & R. Felder, 1862 | Wallace'S Sulphur | | Appias (Glutophrissa) drusilla Cramer, 1777 | Amarilla White | | Appias drusilla poeyi Butler, 1872 | | | Appias drosilla | Pure White | | Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764 | Cabbage White | | Ascia monuste eubotea Godart, 1819 | Great Southern White | | Catasticta philoscia philoscia C. Felder & ..., 1861 | | | Catasticta pieris pieris Hopffer, 1874 | | | Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852 | Alfalfa Butterfly | | Colias nastes moina Strecker, 1880 | Labrador Sulphur | | Dismorphia amphione Cramer, 1779 | Tiger Mimic White | | Dismorphia amphione broomeae Butler, 1899 | | | Enantia albania H. W. Bates, 1864 | Costa-spotted Mimic-White | | Enantia lina Herbst, 1792 | Lina Mimic White | | Enantia lina acutipennis (Butler, 1896) | ⇒ Enantia lina psamathe Fabricius, 1793 | | Enantia lina mercenaria C. & R. Felder, 1861 | | | Enantia lina psamathe Fabricius, 1793 | | | Euchloe (Euchloe) ausonides Lucas, 1852 | Creamy Marblewing | | Eurema agave Cramer, 1775 | Agave Yellow | | Eurema albula Cramer, 1775 | Ghost Sulphur | | Eurema albula albula (Cramer, 1775) | ⇒ Eurema albula espinosae Fernández, 1928 | | Eurema albula espinosae Fernández, 1928 | | | Eurema arbela Geyer, 1832 | Jagged-edged Yellow | | Eurema arbela gratiosa E. Doubleday, 1847 | Disjunct Yellow | | Eurema arbela semiflava (A.G. Butler, 1875) | ⇒ Eurema arbela gratiosa E. Doubleday, 1847 | | Eurema daira Godart, 1819 | Barred Sulphur | | Eurema daira palmira Poey, 1852 | Antillean Barred Yellow | | Eurema daira sidonia R. Felder, 1869 | Barred Yellow | | Eurema elathea Cramer, 1777 | Banded Yellow | | Eurema gratiosa Doubleday, 1847 | | | Eurema leuce Boisduval, 1836 | Hall´s Sulphur | | Eurema mexicana Boisduval, 1836 | Mexican Yellow | | Eurema venusta (Boisduval, 1836) | ⇒ Pyrisitia venusta Boisduval, 1836 | | Eurybia elvina Stichel, 1910 | Blind Eurybia | | Eurybia franciscana C. & R. Felder, 1862 | | | Eurybia halimede Hübner, 1807 | Halimede Eurybia | | Ganyra josephina Godart, 1819 | Giant White | | Ganyra phaloe Godart, 1819 | Giant White | | Ganyra phaloe lamonti Kaye, 1919 | | | Glutophrissa drusilla (Cramer, 1777) | ⇒ Appias drusilla Cramer, 1777 | | Hesperocharis nera Hewitson, 1852 | Nera White | | Hesperocharis nera lamonti Kaye, 1920 | | | Ixias marianne nola Swinhoe, 1889 | | | Kricogonia lyside (Godart, 1819) | ⇒ Kricogonia castalia Fabricius, 1793 | | Leptophobia aripa Boisduval, 1836 | Common Green-eyed White | | Leptophobia eleusis Lucas, 1852 | Eleusis White | | Leucidia brephos Hübner, 1809 | Snowflake | | Melete lycimnia Cramer, 1777 | Common Melwhite | | Melete lycimnia harti Butler, 1896 | | | Moschoneura pinthous ithomia Hewitson, 1867 | | | Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836 | Dainty sulfur | | Nepheronia argia argia Fabricius, 1775 | | | Perrhybris pamela Stoll, 1780 | Chiapas White | | Phoebis argante Fabricius, 1775 | Apricot | | Phoebis argante minuscula Butler, 1869 | Apricot Sulphur | | Phoebis philea Linnaeus, 1763 | Jaune D´Abricot | | Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cloudless giant sulphur | | Phoebis sennae marcellina Cramer, 1777 | Cloudless Sulphur | | Pontia beckerii W. Edwards, 1871 | Becker's white | | Pyrisitia leuce (Boisduval, 1836) | ⇒ Eurema leuce Boisduval, 1836 | | Pyrisitia leuce athalia C. Felder & ..., 1865 | Leuce Yellow | | Pyrisitia leuce pseudoleuce (R.F. d´Almeida, 1934) | ⇒ Pyrisitia leuce athalia C. Felder & ..., 1865 | | Pyrisitia proterpia (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Hylaeus longiceps Perkins, 1899 | | Pyrisitia venusta Boisduval, 1836 | Pale Yellow | | Pyristitia proerpia Tailed orang..., 1970 | Little Jaune | | Zerene cesonia Stoll, 1790 | Dog face |
Subnodes of Pieridae with occurrences in Trinidad and Tobago | Subfamily | Coliadinae
Swainson, 1827
Orange Tip Butterflies, Oranges, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Yellows | 10
25 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Dismorphiinae
Schatz, 1887
Mimic-Whites | 5
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Pierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, White tip butterflies, Whites | 13
17 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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