Checklist for Subfamily Pierinae Duponchel, 1835 (And orangetips)
and region Kandy (Central Province, Sri Lanka)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 154
481
633 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 154
481
633 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 139
441
569 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 88
363
470 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 21
183
241 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 21
183
241 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 21
183
241 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 13
145
197 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 12
141
194 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
90
141 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs | 13
22 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Pierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, Whites | 10
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Kandy
10 Genera with 14 Species | Appias Hübner, 1777 | Albatrosses | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Belenois Hübner, 1793 | Caper Whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cepora Billberg, 1775 | Gulls | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colotis Hübner, 1804 | Arabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Delias Hübner, 1773 | Jezebels | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ixias Hübner, 1764 | Indian Orange Tips | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pareronia Bingham, 1865 | Wanderers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1829 | Fetterbush | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prioneris Wallace, 1865 | Sawtooths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Saletara Butler, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Kandy
14 Species and 1 Subspecies | Appias (Appias) lyncida Cramer, 1777 | Chocolate Albatross | | Appias (Catophaga) albina Boisduval, 1836 | Common Albatross | | Appias albina swinhoei Moore, 1905 | | | Appias (Catophaga) galene C. & R. Felder, 1865 | Ceylon Lesser Albatross | | Appias (Catophaga) paulina Cramer, 1777 | Albatross Butterfly | | Belenois aurota Fabricius, 1793 | African Caper White | | Cepora nerissa Fabricius, 1775 | Common Gull | | Colotis (Colotis) amata Fabricius, 1775 | Small Salmon Arab | | Colotis (Colotis) fausta Olivier, 1804 | Large Salmon Arab | | Delias eucharis Drury, 1773 | Common Jezebekl | | Ixias pyrene Linnaeus, 1764 | Yellow Orange Tip | | Pareronia ceylanica C. & R. Felder, 1865 | Dark Wanderer | | Pieris oleracea (Harris, T, 1829) | ⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758 | | Prioneris sita C. & R. Felder, 1865 | Painted Sawtooth | | Saletara panda (Godart, 1819) | ⇒ Saletara liberia Cramer, 1779 |
Subnodes of Pierinae with occurrences in Kandy
Links, sources and further information Pierinae at artfakta.se
Pierinae at dyntaxa.se
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