Checklist for Subtribe Pierina Duponchel, 1835
and region Nicaragua (Central America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 424
4260
8007 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 423
4259
8007 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 403
4172
7847 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 259
3357
6494 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 46
718
1400 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 46
718
1400 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 46
718
1400 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 21
527
1095 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 18
512
1076 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
298
715 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs | 32
70 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Pierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, Whites | 15
22 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Pierini
Swainson, 1820
Albatrosses, Cabbage Whites, Checkered Whites | 13
19 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subtribe | Pierina
Duponchel, 1835
| 7
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Nicaragua
7 Genera with 11 Species
Species list for Nicaragua
11 Species and 5 Subspecies | Ascia josephina (Godart, 1819) | ⇒ Ganyra josephina Godart, 1819 | | Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764 | Cabbage White | | Ganyra josephina Godart, 1819 | Giant White | | Ganyra josephina amaryllis (josepha gerv..., 1907) | ⇒ Ganyra josephina paramaryllis Comstock, 1943 | | Ganyra josephina josepha Salvin & Godman, 1868 | Giant White | | Ganyra josephina paramaryllis Comstock, 1943 | Giant White | | Itaballia demophile Linnaeus, 1763 | Black-banded White | | Itaballia demophile centralis Joicey & Talbot, 1928 | Black-banded White | | Leptophobia aripa Boisduval, 1836 | Common Green-eyed White | | Leptophobia eleusis eleusis (Lucas, 1852) | ⇒ Leptophobia eleusis mollitica Fruhstorfer, 1908 | | Pieriballia viardi Boisduval, 1836 | Painted White | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage Butterfly | | Pieris avivolans (H. W. Bates, 1864) | ⇒ Hesperocharis graphites Bates, H, 1864 | | Pontia daplidice (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Pontia edusa Fabricius, 1777 |
Links, sources and further information Pierina at itis.gov
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