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Checklist for Subtribe Pierina Duponchel, 1835
and region Central America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
710
16634
69910
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
706
16624
69896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
676
16402
69012
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
408
13022
57717
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
80
3904
15246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
80
3904
15246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
79
3894
15214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
29
2574
10537
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
25
2363
9886
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
634
3105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs
57
250
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, Whites
30
117
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePierini
Swainson, 1820
Albatrosses, Cabbage Whites, Checkered Whites
20
95
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribePierina
Duponchel, 1835
8
41
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central America
8 Genera with 41 Species
Ascia Scopoli, 010SpeciesTaxom
Ganyra Billberg, 19078SpeciesTaxom
Itaballia Kaye, 190713SpeciesTaxom
Leptophobia Butler, 186115SpeciesTaxom
Perrhybris Hübner, 017SpeciesTaxom
Pieriballia Klots, 18368SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1836Fetterbush11SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1830Checkered Whites3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central America
41 Species and 46 Subspecies
Ascia josephina (Godart, 1819)⇒ Ganyra josephina Godart, 1819
Ascia josephina protasia Fruhstorfer, 1907
Ascia limona Schaus, 1913
Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764Cabbage White
Ascia monuste automate Burmeister, 1868
Ascia monuste monuste (Linnaeus, 1764)⇒ Ascia monuste orseis Godart, 1818
Ascia monuste orseis Godart, 1818
Ascia phaloe Godart, 1819
Ascia phaloe josepha Salvin & Godman, 1868
Ascia phaloe tiburtia
Ganyra josephina Godart, 1819Giant White
Ganyra josephina amaryllis (josepha gerv..., 1907)⇒ Ganyra josephina paramaryllis Comstock, 1943
Ganyra josephina josepha Salvin & Godman, 1868Giant White
Ganyra josephina paramaryllis Comstock, 1943Giant White
Ganyra limona
Ganyra phaloe Godart, 1819Giant White
Ganyra phaloe limona Schaus, 1913Godart´s White
Ganyra phaloe tiburtia Fruhstorfer, 1907Godarts White
Itaballia centralis Joicey & Talbot, 1928
Itaballia demophile Linnaeus, 1763Black-banded White
Itaballia demophile calydonia Boisduval, 1836
Itaballia demophile centralis Joicey & Talbot, 1928Black-banded White
Itaballia demophile demophile (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Itaballia demophile lucania Fruhstorfer, 1907
Itaballia demophile huebneri Fruhstorfer, 1907
Itaballia demophile lucania Fruhstorfer, 1907
Itaballia demophile magna Fruhstorfer, 1907
Itaballia pandosia Hewitson, 1853Brown-bordered White
Itaballia pandosia kicaha Reakirt, 1864Brown-bordered White
Itaballia pandosia lorenza (G.A. Ehrmann, 1920)⇒ Itaballia pandosia kicaha Reakirt, 1864
Itaballia pandosia notistriga (A.G. Butler ..., 1872)⇒ Itaballia pandosia kicaha Reakirt, 1864
Itaballia pandosia sabata Fruhstorfer, 1907Brown-bordered White
Leptophobia aripa Boisduval, 1836Common Green-eyed White
Leptophobia aripa aripa Boisduval, 1836
Leptophobia aripa elodia Boisduval, 1836Mexican Mountain White
Leptophobia caesia Lucas, 1852Bluish White
Leptophobia caesia tenuicornis Butler & Druce, 1872Bluish White
Leptophobia eleone Doubleday, 1847Eleone White
Leptophobia eleone luca Fruhstorfer, 1907
Leptophobia eleusis Lucas, 1852Eleusis White
Leptophobia eleusis eleusis (Lucas, 1852)⇒ Leptophobia eleusis mollitica Fruhstorfer, 1908
Leptophobia eucosma eucosma Erschoff, 1875
Leptophobia gonzaga gonzaga Fruhstorfer, 1908
Leptophobia helena Lucas, 1852Helena White
Leptophobia olympia C. & R. Felder, 1861Olympia White
Leptophobia smithii (Lucas, 1852)⇒ Leptophobia helena Lucas, 1852
Leptophobia tovaria C. & R. Felder, 1861Tovaria White
Perrhybris alethina Butler, 1872
Perrhybris lypera Kollar, 1850
Perrhybris lypera septentrionalis Röber, 1928Yellow-banded White
Perrhybris pamela Stoll, 1780Chiapas White
Perrhybris pamela alethina A. Butler, 1872Dimorphic White
Perrhybris pamela amazonica Fruhstorfer, 1907
Perrhybris pamela bogotana A. Butler, 1898
Perrhybris pamela carmenta Fruhstorfer, 1907
Perrhybris pamela chajulensis J. & R. G. d..., 1989Chiapan White
Perrhybris pamela eieidias Hübner, 1821
Perrhybris pamela fruhstorferi Röber, 1908Dimorphic White
Perrhybris pamela lucasi Fruhstorfer, 1907
Perrhybris pamela ostrolenka (O. Staudinger, 1884)⇒ Perrhybris pamela alethina A. Butler, 1872
Perrhybris pamela pamela Stoll, 1780
Perrhybris pamela pyrrha (P. Cramer, 1775)⇒ Perrhybris pamela lucasi Fruhstorfer, 1907
Perrhybris pyrrha (Stoll, 1870)⇒ Perrhybris pamela Stoll, 1780
Perrhybris pyrrha alethina
Pieriballia habra Doubleday, 1846
Pieriballia mandela Felder & Felder, 1861
Pieriballia noctipennis
Pieriballia viardi Boisduval, 1836Painted White
Pieriballia viardi habra (E. Doubleday, 1846)⇒ Pieriballia viardi viardi Boisduval, 1836
Pieriballia viardi laogore (F.D. Godman ..., 1889)⇒ Pieriballia viardi viardi Boisduval, 1836
Pieriballia viardi noctipennis Butler & Druce, 1872Viardi White
Pieriballia viardi viardi Boisduval, 1836Viardi White
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris rapae eumorpha Fruhstorfer, 1911
Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage Butterfly
Pieris avivolans (H. W. Bates, 1864)⇒ Hesperocharis graphites Bates, H, 1864
Pieris caesia (Niesiolowski, 1950)⇒ Leptophobia caesia Lucas, 1852
Pieris elodia (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Pontia occidentalis Reakirt, 1866
Pieris flavida Petersen, 1902
Pieris limona
Pieris marginalis (Scudder, 1861)⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758
Pieris sthenobaea (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Delias belisama Cramer, 1779
Pontia daplidice (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Pontia edusa Fabricius, 1777
Pontia occidentalis Reakirt, 1866Checkered white cabbage worm
Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830Checkered White


Links, sources and further information
Pierina at itis.gov