Checklist for Subtribe Pierina Duponchel, 1835
and region Angola (Central Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 393
4119
10535 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 391
4115
10530 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 377
4038
10288 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 226
3217
8675 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 59
1251
3349 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 58
1248
3346 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 56
1242
3337 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 25
890
2709 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 20
844
2620 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
211
952 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs | 20
78 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Pierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, Whites | 14
62 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Pierini
Swainson, 1820
Albatrosses, Cabbage Whites, Checkered Whites | 9
42 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subtribe | Pierina
Duponchel, 1835
| 3
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Angola
3 Genera with 10 Species
Species list for Angola
10 Species | Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764 | Cabbage White | | Leptosia alcesta Stoll, 1782 | African Spirit | | Leptosia hybrida Bernardi, 1952 | Hybrid Spirit | | Leptosia nupta Butler, 1873 | Immaculate Spirit | | Leptosia wigginsi Dixey, 1915 | Opaque Spirit | | Pieris abti (Butler, 1874) | ⇒ Belenois solilucis Butler, 1874 | | Pieris capricornus (Ward, 1871) | ⇒ Dixeia capricornus Christopher ..., 1871 | | Pieris glucki (Butler, 1874) | ⇒ Belenois solilucis Butler, 1874 | | Pieris joppe (Linnaeus, 1764) | ⇒ Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764 | | Pieris narina Verity, 1908 | |
Links, sources and further information Pierina at itis.gov
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