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Checklist for Subfamily Pierinae Duponchel, 1835 (And orangetips)
and region Italy (South Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
647
11006
52621
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
643
10985
52537
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
613
10885
52243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
409
8889
45652
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
78
2180
9018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
77
2177
8974
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
75
2168
8948
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
1220
4375
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
21
1057
3490
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
201
649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs
25
72
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, Whites
14
38
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Italy
14 Genera with 38 Species
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1816Orangetips5SpeciesTaxom
Aporia Hübner, 1758Blackveins1SpeciesTaxom
Appias Hübner, 1862Albatrosses1SpeciesTaxom
Archonias Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Elodina C. Felder & ..., 1853Pearl-whites1SpeciesTaxom
Euchloe Hübner, 1828Dappled whites6SpeciesTaxom
Iberochloe Back, Knebel..., 18031SpeciesTaxom
Ixias Hübner, 1889Indian Orange Tips1SpeciesTaxom
Melete Swainson, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Nepheronia Butler, 1836Vagrants2SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1851Fetterbush14SpeciesTaxom
Pinacopteryx Wallengren, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1777Checkered Whites4SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Italy
38 Species and 12 Subspecies
Anthocharis belia (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Euchloe crameri Butler, 1869
Anthocharis cardamines Linnaeus, 1758Orange Tip
Anthocharis damone Boisduval, 1836Eastern Orange Tip
Anthocharis euphenoides Staudinger, 1869Moroccan Orange Tip
Anthocharis turritis Ochsenheimer, 1816
Aporia crataegi Linnaeus, 1758Black-veined White
Appias paulina galathea Felder, 1862
Archonias brassolis julus J. Hübner, 1823
Catasticta philoscia philoscia C. Felder & ..., 1861
Catasticta pieris pieris Hopffer, 1874
Elodina padusa Hewitson, 1853Narrow-winge Pearl White
Euchloe (Euchloe) ausonia (Hübner, 1804)⇒ Euchloe crameri Butler, 1869
Euchloe (Euchloe) crameri Butler, 1869Dappled White
Euchloe (Euchloe) insularis Staudinger, 1861Corsican Dappled White
Euchloe (Euchloe) simplonia FREYER, 1829Dappled White
Euchloe (Euchloe) tagis (Hübner, 1804)⇒ Iberochloe tagis Hübner, 1803
Euchloe bellezina Boisduval, , 1828
Iberochloe tagis Hübner, 1803
Ixias marianne nola Swinhoe, 1889
Melete lycimnia aelia C. & R. Felder, 1861
Nepheronia argia idotea Boisduval, 1836
Nepheronia thalassina thalassina Boisduval, 1836
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Pieris napi castoria Reakirt, 1866
Pieris napi napi (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Pieris napi castoria Reakirt, 1866
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris rapae rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage White
Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage Butterfly
Pieris (Pontia) callidice (Roth, 1910)⇒ Pontia callidice Hübner, 1800
Pieris (Pontia) daplidice Linnaeus, 1758
Pieris bryoniae Hübner, 1806Dark-veined White
Pieris dubiosa (Röber, 1907)⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758
Pieris edusa
Pieris ergane Geyer, 1828Mountain Small White
Pieris manni (Mayer, 1851)⇒ Pieris mannii Mayer, 1851
Pieris mannii Mayer, 1851Southern Small White
Pinacopteryx eriphia eriphia Godart, , 1819Zebra White
Pontia callidice Hübner, 1800Indian Lofty Bath White
Pontia chloridice Hübner, 1813Lesser Bath White
Pontia daplidice (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Pontia edusa Fabricius, 1777
Pontia edusa Fabricius, 1777Bath White

Subnodes of Pierinae with occurrences in Italy
TribeAnthocharidini
Scudder, 1889
Marbles and Orangetips
3
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeColotini
Zerny & Beier, 1936
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePierini
Swainson, 1820
Albatrosses, Cabbage Whites, Checkered Whites
8
22
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeTeracolini
Reuter, 1896
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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