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Checklist for Family Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 (Brimstones)
and region West China (China)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
540
5659
24814
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
540
5659
24814
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
504
5565
24690
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
313
4026
19922
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
52
880
2453
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
52
880
2453
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
50
872
2397
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
697
1976
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
671
1933
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
312
1271
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs
24
123
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West China
24 Genera with 123 Species
#ABCDEGHILMPSTZ
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1886Orangetips4SpeciesTaxom
Aporia Hübner, 0Blackveins50SpeciesTaxom
Appias Hübner, 1887Albatrosses5SpeciesTaxom
Artogeia Schrank, 1768Garden whites1SpeciesTaxom
Ascia Scopoli, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Baltia Moore, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Catopsilia Hübner, 1758Emigrants2SpeciesTaxom
Cepora Billberg, 2001Gulls1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1829Clouded yellows41SpeciesTaxom
Delias Hübner, 1893Jezebels16SpeciesTaxom
Dercas Doubleday, 1839Sulphurs5SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1910Grass yellow9SpeciesTaxom
Gonepteryx Leach, 1885Brimstones6SpeciesTaxom
Hebomoia Hübner, 1758Great orange tip1SpeciesTaxom
Ixias Hübner, 1902Indian Orange Tips3SpeciesTaxom
Leptidea Billberg, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Melete Swainson, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Mesapia Gray, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1884Fetterbush20SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1907Checkered Whites6SpeciesTaxom
Sinopieris Huang, 19259SpeciesTaxom
Talbotia Bernardi, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Zegris Boisduval, 18321SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West China
123 Species and 77 Subspecies
Anthocharis bieti Oberthür, 1884
Anthocharis cardamines Linnaeus, 1758Orange Tip
Anthocharis scolymus Butler, 1866Yellow Tip
Anthocharis thibetana Oberthür, 1886
Aporia acraea Oberthür, 1886
Aporia acraea lotis Leech, 1890
Aporia acraea wolongensis Yoshino, 1995
Aporia agathon Gray, 1831Great Blackvein
Aporia agathon agathon Gray, 1831Great blackvein
Aporia agathon bifurcata Tytler, 1939Great Black-vein
Aporia agathon lemoulti Bernardi, 1945
Aporia bernardi Koiwaya, 1989
Aporia bieti Oberthür, 1884
Aporia bieti bieti Oberthür, 1884
Aporia bieti gregoryi Watkins, 1927
Aporia bieti transiens Alphéraky, 1897
Aporia crataegi Linnaeus, 1758Black-veined White
Aporia crataegi pseudohippia Verity, 1911
Aporia delavayi Oberthür, 1890
Aporia delavayi dayiensis Yoshino, 1998
Aporia delavayi delavayi Oberthür, 1890
Aporia genestieri Oberthür, 1902
Aporia gigantea Koiwaya, 1993
Aporia goutellei Oberthür, 1886Yunnan Black-Veined White
Aporia goutellei extrema South, 1913
Aporia goutellei tsinglingica Verity, 1911
Aporia harrietae de Nicéville, 1893Bhutan Blackvein
Aporia hastata Oberthür, 1892
Aporia hippia Bremer, 1861
Aporia howarthi Bernardi, 1961
Aporia kanekoi Koiwaya, 1989
Aporia largeteaui Oberthür, 1881
Aporia larraldei Oberthür, 1876
Aporia larraldei larraldei Oberthür, 1876
Aporia larraldei melania Oberthür, 1892
Aporia larraldei nutans Oberthür, 1892
Aporia leucodice Eversmann, 1843Himalayan Blackvein
Aporia lhamo Oberthür, 1893
Aporia martineti Oberthür, 1884
Aporia martineti konbogyandaensis Yoshino, 1998
Aporia martineti martineti Oberthür, 1884
Aporia monbeigi Oberthür, 1917
Aporia nabellica Boisduval, 1856Dusky Blackvein
Aporia nishimurai Koiwaya, 1989
Aporia oberthuri Leech, 1890
Aporia potanini Alpheraky, 1892
Aporia procris Leech, 1890
Aporia procris draesekei Bang-Haas, 1927
Aporia procris nyanchuensis Yoshino, 1998
Aporia procris procris Leech, 1890
Aporia signana
Aporia tayiensis Yoshino, 1995
Aporia uedai Koiwaya, 1989
Aporia venata
Appias indra thronion Fruhstorfer, 1910Plain Puffin
Appias (Appias) lyncida Cramer, 1777Chocolate Albatross
Appias albina darada Felder & Felder, 1865Common Albatross
Appias (Catophaga) nero Fabricius, 1793Orange Albatross
Appias (Hiposcritia) lalassis Grose-Smith, 1887Burmese Puffin
Artogeia canidia canidia Sparrman, 1768Indian Cabbage White
Ascia monuste evonima (J.B.A.D. Boi..., 1836)⇒ Ascia monuste eubotea Godart, 1819
Baltia butleri Moore, 1882Butler'S Dwarf
Catasticta pieris pieris Hopffer, 1874
Catopsilia pomona Fabricius, 1775Cassia butterfly
Catopsilia pyranthe Linnaeus, 1758Common migrant
Cepora wui Chou, Zhang ..., 2001
Colias aegidii Verhulst, 1990
Colias arida Alpheraky, 1889
Colias aurorina Herrich-Schä..., 1850Balkan Clouded Yellow
Colias baeckeri (Kotzsch, 1930)⇒ Colias wanda Grum-Grshima..., 1907
Colias berylla Fawcett, 1904Everest Clouded Yellow
Colias cocandica Erschoff, 1874Pamir Clouded Yellow
Colias diva Grum Grshima..., 1891
Colias eogene C. & R. Felder, 1865Fiery Clouded Yellow
Colias erate Esper, 1805Eastern Pale Clouded Yellow
Colias erate amdensis Verity, 1911
Colias erate sinensis Verity, 1911
Colias felderi Grum-Grshima..., 1891
Colias fieldii Ménétriés, 1855Danube Clouded Yellow
Colias fieldii fieldii Ménétriés, 1855Dark Clouded Yellow
Colias grumi aljinshana Huang & Mura..., 1992
Colias heos Herbst, 1792
Colias hyale Linnaeus, 1758Pale Clouded Yellow
Colias hyale novasinensis (REISSINGER, 1989)⇒ Colias hyale Linnaeus, 1758
Colias lada Grum Grshima..., 1891
Colias ladakensis C. & R. Felder, 1865Ladak Clouded Yellow
Colias montium Oberthür, 1886
Colias montium fasciata (Kocman, 1999)⇒ Colias montium Oberthür, 1886
Colias montium longto Evans, 1924
Colias montium viridis Bang-Haas, 1915
Colias nebulosa Oberthür, 1894
Colias nebulosa karoensis Hoshiai & Rose, 1998
Colias nebulosa nebulosa Oberthür, 1894
Colias nebulosa niveata Verity, 1909
Colias nebulosa pugo Evans, 1924
Colias nebulosa sungpani Bang-Haas, 1927
Colias nina Fawcett, 1904Fawcett´s Clouded Yellow
Colias sifanica Grum-Grshima..., 1891
Colias sifanica herculeana Bollow, 1930
Colias sifanica sifanica Grum-Grshimailo, 1891
Colias staudingeri Alpheraky, 1881
Colias stoliczkana Moore, 1878Orange Clouded Yellow
Colias stoliczkana stoliczkana Moore, 1878
Colias tamerlana tamerlana Staudinger, 1897
Colias thrasibulus Fruhstorfer, 1910Lemon Clouded Yellow
Colias tibetana Riley, 1923Tibetan Clouded Yellow
Colias vauthierii Guérin-Ménev..., 1829
Delias acalis Godart, 1819Red-breast Jezebel
Delias belladonna Fabricius, 1793Hill Jezebel
Delias belladonna berinda
Delias belladonna subnubila
Delias berinda Moore, 1872Dark Jezebe
Delias descombesi Boisduval, 1836Red-spot Jezebel
Delias hyparete Linnaeus, 1758Painted Jezebel
Delias lativitta Leech, 1893Broadwing Jezebel
Delias lativitta tai Yoshino, 1999White-streaked Jezebel
Delias lativitta yunnana Talbot, 1937Bhutan Jezebel
Delias pasithoe Linnaeus, 1767Red-base Jezebel
Delias patrua Leech, 1890Shan Jezebel
Delias patrua lativitta
Delias patrua yedanula
Delias sanaca Moore, 1857Pale Jezebel
Delias subnubila Leech, 1893
Dercas enara Swinhoe, 1899
Dercas lycorias Doubleday, 1842Plain Sulphur
Dercas lycorias lycorias Doubleday, 1842
Dercas nina Mell, 1913
Dercas verhuelli van der Hoeven, 1839Tailed Sulphur
Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758Common Grass Yellow
Eurema andersoni Moore, 1886One-spot Grass Yellow
Eurema andersoni sadanobui Shirozu & Yata, 1982Anderson´s grass yellow
Eurema blanda Boisduval, 1836Papuan Grass-yellow
Eurema brigitta Stoll, 1780Broad-bordered Grass Yellow
Eurema brigitta yunnana Mell, 1943
Eurema laeta Boisduval, 1836Line grass yellow
Eurema mexicana citrella Winhard, Le ..., 2004
Eurema sari thyreus Fruhstorfer, 1910
Gonepteryx amintha Blanchard, 1871Orange Brimstone
Gonepteryx amintha limonia Mell, 1943
Gonepteryx amintha thibetana Nekrutenko, 1968
Gonepteryx aspasia Ménétriés, 1858Lesser Brimstone
Gonepteryx mahaguru Gistel, 1857Lesser Brimstone
Gonepteryx maxima Butler, 1885
Hebomoia glaucippe Linnaeus, 1758Great Orange Tip
Ixias pyrene Linnaeus, 1764Yellow Orange Tip
Ixias pyrene familiarisYellow orange tip
Ixias pyrene yunnanensis Fruhstorfer, 1902Yellow Orange Tip
Leptidea amurensis Ménétriés, 1859
Melete lycimnia pantoporia (Hübner, 1835)⇒ Melete lycimnia flippantha Fabricius, 1793
Mesapia peloria Hewitson, 1853Tibet Blackvein
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage Butterfly
Pieris brassicae nepalensis Doubleday, 1844Large Cabbage White
Pieris canidia Linnaeus, 1768Asian cabbage white
Pieris canidia indica Evans, 1926Indian cabbage white
Pieris canidia minima Verity, 1908
Pieris davidis Oberthür, 1876
Pieris deota de Nicéville, 1884Alpine
Pieris dubernardi Oberthür, 1884Chumbi White
Pieris dubernardi gyantsensis Verity, 1911
Pieris erutae Poujade, 1888
Pieris extensa Poujade, 1888Bhutan White
Pieris lea
Pieris melaina Röber, 1907
Pieris melete Ménétriés, 1857Asian Green-Veined White
Pieris melete alpestris Verity, 1908
Pieris melete australis Verity, 1911
Pieris melete melaina Röber, 1907
Pieris naganum Moore, 1884Naga White
Pontia callidice Hübner, 1800Indian Lofty Bath White
Pontia callidice halasia Huang & Mura..., 1992
Pontia daplidice (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Pontia edusa Fabricius, 1777
Pontia daplidice moorei Röber, 1907Bath White
Pontia edusa Fabricius, 1777Bath White
Pontia edusa moorei Rober, 1907
Sinopieris davidis davidis Oberthür, 1876
Sinopieris dubernardi bromkampi Bang-Haas, 1938
Sinopieris dubernardi dubernardi Oberthür, 1884
Sinopieris dubernardi gyantsensis Verity, 1911
Sinopieris dubernardi pomiensis Yoshino, 1998
Sinopieris dubernardi rothschildi Verity, 1911
Sinopieris dubernardi wangi Huang, 1998
Sinopieris kozlovi aljinensis Huang & Mura..., 1992
Sinopieris stoetzneri Draeseke, 1925
Talbotia naganum Moore, 1884
Zegris (Microzegris) pyrothoe Eversmann, 1832Eversmann'S Sooty Orange-Tip

Subnodes of Pieridae with occurrences in West China
SubfamilyColiadinae
Swainson, 1827
Orange Tip Butterflies, Oranges, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Yellows
5
43
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDismorphiinae
Schatz, 1887
Mimic-Whites
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, White tip butterflies, Whites
18
79
Genera
Species

Taxom



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