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Checklist for Subtribe Pierina Duponchel, 1835
and region Malaysia (Southeast Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
562
8010
25404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
558
8005
25399
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
535
7870
25021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
321
5809
19799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
57
1806
4663
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
57
1806
4663
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
57
1806
4663
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
27
1350
3638
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
23
1296
3525
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
341
1442
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs
30
117
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, Whites
21
89
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePierini
Swainson, 1820
Albatrosses, Cabbage Whites, Checkered Whites
13
76
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribePierina
Duponchel, 1835
4
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Malaysia
4 Genera with 11 Species
Ascia Scopoli, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Leptophobia Butler, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Leptosia Hübner, 1793Psyche3SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1779Fetterbush8SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Malaysia
11 Species and 6 Subspecies
Ascia monuste hemithea (C. Geyer, 1832)⇒ Ascia monuste virginia Godart, 1819
Leptophobia eleone luca Fruhstorfer, 1907
Leptosia nina Fabricius, 1793Black-spotted White
Leptosia nina malayana Fruhstorfer, 1910Psyche
Leptosia nina nina Fabricius, 1793Psyche
Pieris napi montana
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris canidia canidia Sparrman, 1768Cabbage White
Pieris canis Evans, 1912
Pieris carnea Verity, 1908
Pieris domitia (Felder & Felder, 1862)⇒ Appias nero Fabricius, 1793
Pieris nathalia Felder & Felder, 1862
Pieris sulphurea (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Vanessa dulcinea Sheljuzhko, 1960


Links, sources and further information
Pierina at itis.gov