Checklist for Family Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 (Brimstones)
and region Windward Islands (Antilles)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 355
2533
4360 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 353
2531
4358 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 345
2499
4310 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 233
1995
3533 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 43
466
722 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 43
466
722 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 43
466
722 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 18
332
544 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 15
319
530 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
102
188 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs | 16
32 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Windward Islands
16 Genera with 32 Species | Abaeis Hübner, 1779 | Grass yellow | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anteos Hübner, 1775 | Angled Sulphurs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1758 | Orangetips | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphrissa Butler, 1777 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Appias Hübner, 1947 | Albatrosses | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ascia Scopoli, 1819 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Eurema Hübner, 1836 | Grass yellow | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Ganyra Billberg, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glutophrissa Hübner, 1936 | Albatrosses | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Kricogonia Reakirt, 1819 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leptidea Billberg, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Moschoneura Butler, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phoebis Hübner, 1758 | Sulphurs | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1827 | Fetterbush | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrisitia Butler, 1947 | Grass yellow | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Rhabdodryas Godman & Salvin, 1929 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Windward Islands
32 Species and 21 Subspecies | Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779 | Black Bordered Orange | | Anteos maerula Fabricius, 1775 | Angled Sulphur | | Anthocharis cardamines Linnaeus, 1758 | Orange Tip | | Aphrissa orbis Poey, 1832 | Orbed Sulphur | | Aphrissa statira Cramer, 1777 | Florida Sulphur | | Aphrissa statira statira (Cramer, 1777) | ⇒ Aphrissa fluminensis Akatova, 1921 | | Appias paulina galathea Felder, 1862 | | | Appias (Glutophrissa) drusilla Cramer, 1777 | Amarilla White | | Appias drusilla comstocki Dillon, 1947 | | | Ascia josephina (Godart, 1819) | ⇒ Ganyra josephina Godart, 1819 | | Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764 | Cabbage White | | Ascia monuste automate Burmeister, 1868 | | | Ascia monuste virginia Godart, 1819 | Great Southern White | | Eurema albula albula (Cramer, 1775) | ⇒ Eurema albula espinosae Fernández, 1928 | | Eurema albula espinosae Fernández, 1928 | | | Eurema arbela gratiosa E. Doubleday, 1847 | Disjunct Yellow | | Eurema daira Godart, 1819 | Barred Sulphur | | Eurema daira daira Godart, 1819 | Barred Yellow | | Eurema daira palmira Poey, 1852 | Antillean Barred Yellow | | Eurema elathea Cramer, 1777 | Banded Yellow | | Eurema leuce Boisduval, 1836 | Hall´s Sulphur | | Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833 | Little Sulfur | | Eurema nicippe (Cramer, 1779) | ⇒ Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779 | | Eurema venusta (Boisduval, 1836) | ⇒ Pyrisitia venusta Boisduval, 1836 | | Ganyra josephina Godart, 1819 | Giant White | | Glutophrissa drusilla (Cramer, 1777) | ⇒ Appias drusilla Cramer, 1777 | | Glutophrissa drusilla comstocki Dillon, 1947 | Florida White | | Glutophrissa drusilla monomorpha A. Hall, 1936 | Florida White | | Kricogonia castalia Fabricius, 1793 | Castalia Sulphur | | Kricogonia lyside (Godart, 1819) | ⇒ Kricogonia castalia Fabricius, 1793 | | Leptidea sinapis Linnaeus, 1758 | Real´s Wood White | | Moschoneura pinthous ithomia Hewitson, 1867 | | | Phoebis agarithe Boisduval, 1836 | Large orange sulfur | | Phoebis agarithe antillia Brown, 1929 | Giant Orange Sulphur | | Phoebis agarithe pupillata Dillon, 1947 | Large Orange Sulphur | | Phoebis philea Linnaeus, 1763 | Jaune D´Abricot | | Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cloudless giant sulphur | | Phoebis sennae marcellina Cramer, 1777 | Cloudless Sulphur | | Phoebis sennae sennae (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Phoebis sennae marcellina Cramer, 1777 | | Phoebis trite Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758 | 'Margined' Mustard White | | Pieris napi sabellicae Stephens, 1827 | Green-veined White | | Pyrisitia leuce antillarum A. Hall, 1936 | Leuce Yellow | | Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830) | ⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833 | | Pyrisitia venusta Boisduval, 1836 | Pale Yellow | | Pyrisitia venusta emanona Dillon, 1947 | Pale Yellow | | Rhabdodryas trite Linnaeus, 1758 | Straight-line Sulphur | | Rhabdodryas trite watsoni Brown, 1929 | Straight-lined Sulphur |
Subnodes of Pieridae with occurrences in Windward Islands | Subfamily | Coliadinae
Swainson, 1827
Orange Tip Butterflies, Oranges, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Yellows | 8
22 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Dismorphiinae
Schatz, 1887
Mimic-Whites | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Pierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, White tip butterflies, Whites | 6
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
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Links, sources and further information Pieridae at artfakta.se
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