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Checklist for Subfamily Pierinae Duponchel, 1835 (And orangetips)
and region Central Mexico (Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
469
5254
11068
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
468
5253
11067
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
447
5167
10846
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
288
4147
8799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
60
1402
2664
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
60
1402
2664
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
59
1401
2664
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
22
967
1863
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
918
1808
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
301
732
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs
33
62
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, Whites
18
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central Mexico
18 Genera with 26 Species
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1871Orangetips3SpeciesTaxom
Ascia Scopoli, 17642SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 187410SpeciesTaxom
Colotis Hübner, 1865Arabs2SpeciesTaxom
Eucheira Westwood, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Ganyra Billberg, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Glutophrissa Hübner, 1981Albatrosses2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperocharis Felder, 18643SpeciesTaxom
Itaballia Kaye, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Leptophobia Butler, 18362SpeciesTaxom
Melete Swainson, 18362SpeciesTaxom
Mylothris Hübner, 1946Dotted Borders1SpeciesTaxom
Neophasia Behr, 1869Pine Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Nepheronia Butler, 1775Vagrants1SpeciesTaxom
Pereute Herrich-Schä..., 19312SpeciesTaxom
Pieriballia Klots, 18362SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush2SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1830Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Mexico
26 Species and 21 Subspecies
Anthocharis (Anthocharis) sara Lucas, 1852'Pacific' Sara Orangetip
Anthocharis ellena (Dyar, 1920)⇒ Anthocharis limonea Butler, 1871
Anthocharis limonea Butler, 1871Mexican Orangetip
Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764Cabbage White
Ascia monuste monuste (Linnaeus, 1764)⇒ Ascia monuste orseis Godart, 1818
Catasticta (Catasticta) flisa Herrich-Schä..., 1858Narrow-banded Dartwhite
Catasticta flisa flisa (Herrich-Schä..., 1858)⇒ Catasticta flisa flisandra REISSINGER, 1972
Catasticta (Catasticta) nimbice Boisduval, 1836Mexican Dartwhite
Catasticta nimbice nimbice (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Catasticta nimbice ochracea Bates, 1864
Catasticta (Catasticta) rileya Brown, F & G..., 1939
Catasticta (Hesperochoia) teutila Doubleday, 1847Pure-banded Dartwhite
Catasticta teutila flavifaciata Beutelspacher, 1986Pure-banded Dartwhite
Catasticta teutila flavomaculata Lathy & Rose..., 1912Pure-banded Dartwhite
Catasticta teutila teutila (E. Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Catasticta teutila flavomaculata Lathy & Rose..., 1912
Catasticta amastris amastris Hewitson, 1874
Colotis danae eucharis Fabricius, 1792
Colotis ione phlegyas Butler, 1865
Eucheira socialis Westwood, 1834Madrone White
Eucheira socialis socialis Westwood, 1834Social White
Ganyra josephina Godart, 1819Giant White
Ganyra josephina josepha Salvin & Godman, 1868Giant White
Glutophrissa drusilla (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Appias drusilla Cramer, 1777
Glutophrissa drusilla tenuis Lamas, 1981Florida White
Hesperocharis costaricensis Bates, 1866Costa Rican White
Hesperocharis costaricensis pasion Reakirt, 1867Costa Rican White
Hesperocharis graphites Bates, H, 1864Marbled White
Itaballia demophile centralis Joicey & Talbot, 1928Black-banded White
Leptophobia aripa Boisduval, 1836Common Green-eyed White
Leptophobia aripa elodia Boisduval, 1836Mexican Mountain White
Melete lycimnia Cramer, 1777Common Melwhite
Melete lycimnia isandra Boisduval, 1836Creamy White
Mylothris jacksoni cephisus Talbot, 1946
Neophasia terlooii Behr, 1869Chiricahua
Nepheronia argia argia Fabricius, 1775
Pereute charops Boisduval, 1836Darkened White
Pereute charops sphocra (Draudt, 1931)⇒ Pereute charops Boisduval, 1836
Pieriballia viardi Boisduval, 1836Painted White
Pieriballia viardi viardi Boisduval, 1836Viardi White
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris rapae rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage White
Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830Checkered White

Subnodes of Pierinae with occurrences in Central Mexico
TribeAnthocharidini
Scudder, 1889
Marbles and Orangetips
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeColotini
Zerny & Beier, 1936
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePierini
Swainson, 1820
Albatrosses, Cabbage Whites, Checkered Whites
14
18
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Pierinae at artfakta.se
Pierinae at dyntaxa.se
Pierinae at itis.gov