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Checklist for Subtribe Pierina Duponchel, 1835
and region British Isles (North Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
896
13558
47115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
893
13548
47100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
807
13239
46382
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
484
10777
40631
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
85
2798
8256
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
83
2779
8226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
79
2760
8165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
26
1754
4783
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
22
1565
3935
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
388
954
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs
40
124
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, Whites
26
71
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePierini
Swainson, 1820
Albatrosses, Cabbage Whites, Checkered Whites
19
52
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribePierina
Duponchel, 1835
7
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for British Isles
7 Genera with 23 Species
Ascia Scopoli, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Leptophobia Butler, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Leptosia Hübner, 1866Psyche1SpeciesTaxom
Perrhybris Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Phulia Herrich-Schä..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1870Fetterbush72SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1830Checkered Whites11SpeciesTaxom


Species list for British Isles
23 Species and 71 Subspecies
Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764Cabbage White
Ascia monuste hemithea (C. Geyer, 1832)⇒ Ascia monuste virginia Godart, 1819
Leptophobia caesia Lucas, 1852Bluish White
Leptophobia eucosma eucosma Erschoff, 1875
Leptosia nina niobe Wallace, 1866
Perrhybris pamela malenka Hewitson, 1852
Phulia nymphula nymphula Blanchard, 1852
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Pieris napi britannica Muller & Kautz, 1939Green-veined White
Pieris napi castoria Reakirt, 1866
Pieris napi hulda Edwards, 1870
Pieris napi impleta Thompson, 1947
Pieris napi napi (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Pieris napi castoria Reakirt, 1866
Pieris napi sabellicae Stephens, 1827Green-veined White
Pieris napi thompsoni Warren, 1968Green-veined White
Pieris napi thomsoni Warren, 1968
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris rapae atomaria Fruhstorfer, 1909
Pieris rapae conjugata Verity, 1911
Pieris rapae conjuncta Mezger, 1931
Pieris rapae cordata Lempke, 1953
Pieris rapae deleta Strand, 1901
Pieris rapae disconulla Lempke, 1953
Pieris rapae divisa Gelin, 1912
Pieris rapae fasciata Tutt, 1896
Pieris rapae flava Ter Haar, 1899
Pieris rapae flavoapicalis Lempke, 1934
Pieris rapae griseosignata van Rossum, 1954
Pieris rapae impunctata Le Moult, 1944
Pieris rapae lacticolor Lempke, 1953
Pieris rapae leucotera Stefanelli, 1869
Pieris rapae longomaculata Lempke, 1953
Pieris rapae magnomaculata Lempke, 1953
Pieris rapae marginata Graham-Smith..., 1929
Pieris rapae minor Agassiz, 1900
Pieris rapae nigropunctata Lambillion, 1906
Pieris rapae obsoleta Lempke, 1953
Pieris rapae praeterita Krulikowsky, 1908
Pieris rapae pseudaestiva Lempke, 1953
Pieris rapae rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage White
Pieris rapae semialba Caruel, 1954
Pieris rapae subtalbata Goodson, 1959
Pieris rapae subtus-flava Lempke, 1934
Pieris rapae triangulata Verity, 1916
Pieris rapae unimaculata Dziurzynski, 1918
Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage Butterfly
Pieris brassicae albinensis Gardiner, 1962
Pieris brassicae carnea Graham-Smith..., 1930
Pieris brassicae coerulea Gardiner, 1963
Pieris brassicae fasciata Kiefer, 1918
Pieris brassicae flava Kane, 1893
Pieris brassicae flavopicta Rocci, 1919
Pieris brassicae glaseri Müller, 1925
Pieris brassicae infra-fasciata Graham-Smith..., 1929
Pieris brassicae infratrinotata Caruel, 1954
Pieris brassicae lacticolor Lempke, 1953
Pieris brassicae longomaculata Lempke, 1953
Pieris brassicae marginata Graham-Smith..., 1929
Pieris brassicae maria Van Mellaerts, 1926
Pieris brassicae minor Ksienchopolsky, 1911
Pieris brassicae nigronotata Jachontov, 1903
Pieris brassicae nigroviridescens Rocci, 1919
Pieris brassicae ocellataloberi Kraut, 1938
Pieris brassicae pallida Graham-Smith..., 1930
Pieris brassicae perflava Lempke, 1953
Pieris brassicae postermaculata Verity, 1911
Pieris brassicae postice-ochreata Verity, 1919
Pieris brassicae reducta Fritsch, 1913
Pieris brassicae separata Pionneau, 1928
Pieris brassicae striata Rocci, 1919
Pieris brassicae vasquezi Oberthür & ..., 1913
Pieris brassicae venata Verity, 1908
Pieris bryoniae Hübner, 1806Dark-veined White
Pieris canidia Linnaeus, 1768Asian cabbage white
Pieris cheiranthi Hübner, 1808Canary Islands Large White
Pieris marginalis (Scudder, 1861)⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758
Pieris napae-divisa Pionneau, 1924
Pieris oleracea (Harris, T, 1829)⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758
Pieris virginiensis W. Edwards, 1870Diffuse-veined White
Pontia beckerii W. Edwards, 1871Becker's white
Pontia callidice Hübner, 1800Indian Lofty Bath White
Pontia daplidice (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Pontia edusa Fabricius, 1777
Pontia daplidice cinerea Delahaye, 1909
Pontia daplidice conjugata Mezger, 1930
Pontia daplidice infragrisea Goodson, 1953
Pontia daplidice nitschei Gornik, 1932
Pontia edusa Fabricius, 1777Bath White
Pontia helice Linnaeus, 1764Common Meadow White
Pontia occidentalis Reakirt, 1866Checkered white cabbage worm
Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830Checkered White


Links, sources and further information
Pierina at itis.gov