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Checklist for Subtribe Pierina Duponchel, 1835
and region Guanacaste (Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
457
7259
13553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
456
7258
13553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
437
7171
13366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
313
6307
12223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
63
2133
5264
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
63
2133
5264
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
62
2132
5263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
22
1479
3860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
1415
3780
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
343
858
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs
37
86
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, Whites
22
35
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePierini
Swainson, 1820
Albatrosses, Cabbage Whites, Checkered Whites
17
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribePierina
Duponchel, 1835
7
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Guanacaste
7 Genera with 12 Species
Ascia Scopoli, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Ganyra Billberg, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Itaballia Kaye, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Leptophobia Butler, 18753SpeciesTaxom
Perrhybris Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Pieriballia Klots, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1836Fetterbush2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Guanacaste
12 Species and 3 Subspecies
Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764Cabbage White
Ganyra josephina Godart, 1819Giant White
Ganyra phaloe Godart, 1819Giant White
Itaballia demophile Linnaeus, 1763Black-banded White
Itaballia pandosia Hewitson, 1853Brown-bordered White
Leptophobia aripa Boisduval, 1836Common Green-eyed White
Leptophobia eleusis eleusis (Lucas, 1852)⇒ Leptophobia eleusis mollitica Fruhstorfer, 1908
Leptophobia eucosma eucosma Erschoff, 1875
Perrhybris pamela Stoll, 1780Chiapas White
Pieriballia viardi Boisduval, 1836Painted White
Pieris rapae eumorpha Fruhstorfer, 1911
Pieris sthenobaea (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Delias belisama Cramer, 1779


Links, sources and further information
Pierina at itis.gov