Checklist for Family Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 (Brimstones)
and region West Bengal (East India, India)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 299
2570
5220 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 298
2569
5219 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 282
2505
5118 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 183
1984
4207 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 49
634
980 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 48
633
980 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 48
633
980 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 25
470
755 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 22
452
735 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 6
185
396 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs | 18
43 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for West Bengal
18 Genera with 43 Species | Appias Hübner, 1887 | Albatrosses | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Belenois Hübner, 1793 | Caper Whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catasticta Butler, 1874 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Catopsilia Hübner, 1758 | Emigrants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cepora Billberg, 1775 | Gulls | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1855 | Clouded yellows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cunizza Grote, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Delias Hübner, 1893 | Jezebels | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Dercas Doubleday, 1839 | Sulphurs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurema Hübner, 1891 | Grass yellow | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Gandaca Moore, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hebomoia Hübner, 1758 | Great orange tip | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ixias Hübner, 1764 | Indian Orange Tips | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Melete Swainson, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pareronia Bingham, 1776 | Wanderers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pereute Herrich-Schä..., 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1768 | Fetterbush | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prioneris Wallace, 0 | Sawtooths | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for West Bengal
43 Species and 12 Subspecies | Appias (Appias) indra Moore, 1857 | Plain Puffin | | Appias (Appias) lalage Doubleday, 1842 | Spot Puffin | | Appias lalage durvasa Moore, 1858 | | | Appias (Appias) libythea Fabricius, 1775 | Striped Albatross | | Appias (Appias) lyncida Cramer, 1777 | Chocolate Albatross | | Appias albina confusa Fruhstorfer, 1910 | | | Appias albina principalis Fruhstorfer, 1910 | | | Appias (Hiposcritia) lalassis Grose-Smith, 1887 | Burmese Puffin | | Appias (Hiposcritia) pandione Geyer, 1832 | Banded Puffin | | Appias mahana Moore, 1887 | | | Belenois aurota Fabricius, 1793 | African Caper White | | Catasticta pieris pieris Hopffer, 1874 | | | Catasticta prioneris prioneris Hopffer, 1874 | | | Catopsilia florella Fabricius, 1775 | African Emigrant | | Catopsilia pomona Fabricius, 1775 | Cassia butterfly | | Catopsilia pyranthe Linnaeus, 1758 | Common migrant | | Cepora copia Wallace, 1867 | | | Cepora nadina Lucas, 1852 | Lesser Gull | | Cepora nadina nama Moore, 1857 | | | Cepora nerissa Fabricius, 1775 | Common Gull | | Colias fieldii Ménétriés, 1855 | Danube Clouded Yellow | | Cunizza hirlanda hirlanda (Stoll, 1790) | ⇒ Cunizza hirlanda ninguida Fruhstorfer, 1907 | | Delias acalis Godart, 1819 | Red-breast Jezebel | | Delias belladonna Fabricius, 1793 | Hill Jezebel | | Delias belladonna ithiela Butler, 1869 | | | Delias berinda Moore, 1872 | Dark Jezebe | | Delias boylei | | | Delias descombesi Boisduval, 1836 | Red-spot Jezebel | | Delias eucharis Drury, 1773 | Common Jezebekl | | Delias pasithoe Linnaeus, 1767 | Red-base Jezebel | | Delias subnubila Leech, 1893 | | | Dercas verhuelli van der Hoeven, 1839 | Tailed Sulphur | | Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Grass Yellow | | Eurema blanda Boisduval, 1836 | Papuan Grass-yellow | | Eurema brigitta Stoll, 1780 | Broad-bordered Grass Yellow | | Eurema sari Horsfield, 1829 | Chocolate Grass Yellow | | Eurema simulatrix Semper, 1891 | Changeable Grass Yellow | | Gandaca harina Horsfield, 1829 | Tree Yellow | | Hebomoia glaucippe Linnaeus, 1758 | Great Orange Tip | | Ixias marianne Cramer, 1779 | White orange tip | | Ixias marianne nola Swinhoe, 1889 | | | Ixias pyrene Linnaeus, 1764 | Yellow Orange Tip | | Melete lycimnia pantoporia (Hübner, 1835) | ⇒ Melete lycimnia flippantha Fabricius, 1793 | | Pareronia avatar Moore, 1858 | Narrow Wanderer | | Pareronia valeria Cramer, 1776 | Common Wanderer | | Pereute swainsoni phalera H. Fruhstorfer, 1907 | | | Pieris canidia Linnaeus, 1768 | Asian cabbage white | | Prioneris thestylis Doubleday, 1842 | Spotted Sawtooth | | Prioneris thestylis watsonii | |
Subnodes of Pieridae with occurrences in West Bengal | Subfamily | Coliadinae
Swainson, 1827
Orange Tip Butterflies, Oranges, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Yellows | 5
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Pierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, White tip butterflies, Whites | 13
32 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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