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Checklist for Subfamily Pierinae Duponchel, 1835 (And orangetips)
and region Jordan (Near East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
254
1397
2327
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
254
1397
2327
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
240
1359
2274
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
167
1096
1909
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
39
435
708
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
39
435
708
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
37
433
706
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
298
494
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
253
422
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
70
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs
16
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, Whites
9
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Jordan
9 Genera with 19 Species
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1758Orangetips1SpeciesTaxom
Aporia Hübner, 1925Blackveins1SpeciesTaxom
Appias Hübner, 1862Albatrosses1SpeciesTaxom
Belenois Hübner, 1793Caper Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Colotis Hübner, 1819Arabs7SpeciesTaxom
Euchloe Hübner, 1911Dappled whites8SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1908Fetterbush4SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1829Checkered Whites4SpeciesTaxom
Zegris Boisduval, 19293SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jordan
19 Species and 18 Subspecies
Anthocharis cardamines Linnaeus, 1758Orange Tip
Aporia crataegi augustior Graver, 1925
Appias paulina galathea Felder, 1862
Belenois aurota Fabricius, 1793African Caper White
Colotis (Colotis) chrysonome Klug, 1829Golden Arab
Colotis chrysonome chrysonome Klug, 1829
Colotis (Colotis) fausta Olivier, 1804Large Salmon Arab
Colotis fausta fausta Olivier, , 1804
Colotis (Colotis) phisadia Godart, 1819Blue Spotted Arab
Colotis phisadia palaestinensis Staudinger, 1898
Colotis phisadia phisadia Godart, 1819
Euchloe (Elphinstonia) charlonia Donzel, 1842Greenish Black-tip
Euchloe charlonia charlonia Donzel, 1842
Euchloe (Euchloe) aegyptiaca Verity, 1911
Euchloe ausonia taurica Röber, , 1907Eastern Dappled White
Euchloe (Euchloe) belemia Esper, 1800Green Stripped White
Euchloe belemia belemia Esper, , 1800
Euchloe belemia palaestinensis Rüber, 1907
Euchloe crameri aegyptiaca Verity, 1911
Pieris rapae rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage White
Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage Butterfly
Pieris brassicae brassicae (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Pieris brassicae Linnaeus, 1758
Pieris pseudorapae pseudorapae Verity, 1908
Pontia daplidice daplidice Linnaeus, 1758
Pontia edusa Fabricius, 1777Bath White
Pontia glauconome Klug, 1829Desert Bath White
Pontia glauconome glauconome Klug, 1829
Zegris (Zegris) eupheme Esper, 1804Sooty Orange Tip
Zegris eupheme tigris Riley, 1921
Zegris eupheme uarda Hemming, 1929

Subnodes of Pierinae with occurrences in Jordan
TribeAnthocharidini
Scudder, 1889
Marbles and Orangetips
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeColotini
Zerny & Beier, 1936
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePierini
Swainson, 1820
Albatrosses, Cabbage Whites, Checkered Whites
5
9
Genera
Species

Taxom



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