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Checklist for Subtribe Pierina Duponchel, 1835
and region Northeast Argentina (Argentina)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
489
6412
11213
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
488
6411
11212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
469
6313
10970
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
310
5083
8921
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
65
1624
3115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
65
1623
3114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
63
1621
3111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
1206
2504
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
22
1164
2459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
421
970
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs
45
110
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, Whites
24
52
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePierini
Swainson, 1820
Albatrosses, Cabbage Whites, Checkered Whites
19
44
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribePierina
Duponchel, 1835
11
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northeast Argentina
11 Genera with 21 Species
Ascia Scopoli, 17642SpeciesTaxom
Ganyra Billberg, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Infraphulia Field, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Itaballia Kaye, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Leptophobia Butler, 18618SpeciesTaxom
Leptosia Hübner, 1793Psyche1SpeciesTaxom
Pieriballia Klots, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1836Fetterbush3SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1830Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Tatochila Butler, 18944SpeciesTaxom
Theochila Field, 18361SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northeast Argentina
21 Species and 4 Subspecies
Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764Cabbage White
Ascia monuste monuste (Linnaeus, 1764)⇒ Ascia monuste orseis Godart, 1818
Ganyra josephina josepha Salvin & Godman, 1868Giant White
Infraphulia madeleinea W.D. Field &..., 1977
Itaballia demophile Linnaeus, 1763Black-banded White
Leptophobia aripa Boisduval, 1836Common Green-eyed White
Leptophobia aripa elodia Boisduval, 1836Mexican Mountain White
Leptophobia cinerea Hewitson, 1867Cinerea White
Leptophobia eleone Doubleday, 1847Eleone White
Leptophobia eleusis Lucas, 1852Eleusis White
Leptophobia eleusis eleusis (Lucas, 1852)⇒ Leptophobia eleusis mollitica Fruhstorfer, 1908
Leptophobia smithii (Lucas, 1852)⇒ Leptophobia helena Lucas, 1852
Leptophobia tovaria C. & R. Felder, 1861Tovaria White
Leptosia nina Fabricius, 1793Black-spotted White
Pieriballia viardi Boisduval, 1836Painted White
Pieris canidia Linnaeus, 1768Asian cabbage white
Pieris oleracea (Harris, T, 1829)⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758
Pieris sthenobaea (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Delias belisama Cramer, 1779
Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830Checkered White
Tatochila autodice Hübner, 1818White cabbage butterfly
Tatochila mercedis Eschscholtz, 1821
Tatochila orthodice Weymer, 1890
Tatochila stigmadice Staudinger, 1894
Theochila maenacte Boisduval, 1836


Links, sources and further information
Pierina at itis.gov