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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
533
6862
22448
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
533
6862
22448
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
509
6740
22130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
318
5146
18389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
62
1314
3341
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
62
1314
3341
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
61
1313
3340
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
27
960
2560
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
23
893
2437
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
323
1278
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs
30
120
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, Whites
22
92
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePierini
Swainson, 1820
Albatrosses, Cabbage Whites, Checkered Whites
15
74
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribePierina
Duponchel, 1835
6
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Philippines
6 Genera with 16 Species
Ascia Scopoli, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Ganyra Billberg, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Leptosia Hübner, 1910Psyche6SpeciesTaxom
Pieriballia Klots, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1779Fetterbush12SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1764Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Philippines
16 Species and 9 Subspecies
Ascia monuste hemithea (C. Geyer, 1832)⇒ Ascia monuste virginia Godart, 1819
Ganyra phaloe Godart, 1819Giant White
Leptosia nina Fabricius, 1793Black-spotted White
Leptosia nina asukae Nihira & Kaw..., 1986
Leptosia nina georgi Fruhstorfer, 1910
Leptosia nina malayana Fruhstorfer, 1910Psyche
Leptosia nina nina Fabricius, 1793Psyche
Leptosia nina terentia Fruhstorfer, 1910
Pieriballia viardi locusta (C. & R. Felder, 1861)⇒ Pieriballia viardi rubecula Fruhstorfer, 1907
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage Butterfly
Pieris brassicoides Guérin-Ménev..., 1849Ethiopian Cabbage White
Pieris canidia Linnaeus, 1768Asian cabbage white
Pieris canidia canidia Sparrman, 1768Cabbage White
Pieris diana (Felder & Felder, 1861)⇒ Ganyra phaloe Godart, 1819
Pieris domitia (Felder & Felder, 1862)⇒ Appias nero Fabricius, 1793
Pieris enarete (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Appias lyncida Cramer, 1777
Pieris lucieni Dujardin, 1951
Pieris napella Lambillion, 1902
Pieris sulphurea (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Vanessa dulcinea Sheljuzhko, 1960
Pontia helice helice Linnaeus, 1764


Links, sources and further information
Pierina at itis.gov