Checklist of Family Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 (And Sulphurs)
for Vanuatu (Melanesia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 205
827
1374 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 204
826
1373 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 200
819
1362 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 131
613
1061 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 28
151
273 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 27
150
272 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 27
150
272 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 14
106
193 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 12
104
189 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 6
60
106 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
And Sulphurs, Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs | 9
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Vanuatu
9 Genera with 14 Species
Species list for Vanuatu
14 Species and 11 Subspecies | Anaphaeis java Linnaeus, 1768 | Caper White | | Appias (Catophaga) albina Boisduval, 1836 | Common Albatross | | Appias (Catophaga) paulina Cramer, 1777 | Albatross Butterfly | | Appias paulina ega Boisduval, 1836 | Common Albatross | | Appias paulina galathea Felder, 1862 | | | Appias paulina wallacei Butler, 1898 | | | Appias athama athama Blanchard, 1848 | | | Belenois java Linnaeus, 1768 | Caper White | | Belenois java peristhene Boisduval, 1859 | | | Catopsilia pomona Fabricius, 1775 | Cassia butterfly | | Catopsilia pyranthe Linnaeus, 1758 | Common migrant | | Catopsilia pyranthe lactea Butler, 1870 | | | Catopsilia scylla gorgophone Boisduval, 1836 | | | Cepora perimale Donovan, 1805 | Australian gull | | Cepora perimale jeanneli Viette, 1950 | | | Cepora perimale perithea Felder & Felder, 1865 | | | Delias isse Cramer, 1775 | | | Delias nysa Fabricius, 1775 | Nysa jezabel | | Delias nysa santo Talbot, 1937 | | | Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Grass Yellow | | Eurema hecabe sulphurata Butler, 1875 | | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Saletara liberia Cramer, 1779 | Malayan Albatross |
Subnodes of Pieridae with occurrences in Vanuatu | Subfamily | Coliadinae
Swainson, 1827
Orange Tip Butterflies, Oranges, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Yellows | 2
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Pierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, White tip butterflies, Whites | 6
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
 | | Pieridae (Duponchel 1835) |
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