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Checklist for Subfamily Pierinae Duponchel, 1835 (And orangetips)
and region North Brazil (Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
468
6345
15847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
468
6345
15847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
440
6186
15437
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
271
4560
12054
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
63
1384
3940
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
63
1384
3940
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
62
1380
3938
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
26
987
3063
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
23
958
3031
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
510
2211
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs
44
130
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, Whites
24
48
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Brazil
24 Genera with 48 Species
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Appias Hübner, 1777Albatrosses2SpeciesTaxom
Archonias Hübner, 18193SpeciesTaxom
Ascia Scopoli, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 187413SpeciesTaxom
Colotis Hübner, 1852Arabs1SpeciesTaxom
Cunizza Grote, 17902SpeciesTaxom
Ganyra Billberg, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Glennia Klots, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Glutophrissa Hübner, 1777Albatrosses1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperocharis Felder, 19405SpeciesTaxom
Itaballia Kaye, 18615SpeciesTaxom
Klotsius Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Leodonta Butler, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Leptophobia Butler, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Mathania Oberthür, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Melete Swainson, 19077SpeciesTaxom
Mylothris Hübner, 1946Dotted Borders1SpeciesTaxom
Nepheronia Butler, 1775Vagrants1SpeciesTaxom
Pereute Herrich-Schä..., 19083SpeciesTaxom
Perrhybris Hübner, 18704SpeciesTaxom
Pieriballia Klots, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 0Fetterbush4SpeciesTaxom
Pinacopteryx Wallengren, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Tatochila Butler, 18901SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Brazil
48 Species and 29 Subspecies
Appias ada caria Waterhouse &..., 1914Rare Albatross
Appias (Glutophrissa) drusilla Cramer, 1777Amarilla White
Archonias brassolis Fabricius, 1776Cattleheart White
Archonias brassolis negrina C. Felder & ..., 1862
Archonias tereas Godart, 1819
Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764Cabbage White
Catasticta (Archonoia) chelidonis Hopffer, 1874
Catasticta colla colla E. Doubleday, 1847
Catasticta (Archonoia) ctemene Hewitson, 1869
Catasticta (Archonoia) sella Eitschberger..., 1998
Catasticta (Catasticta) corcyra C. & R. Felder, 1859
Catasticta fulva kentae F. Brown & G..., 1940
Catasticta (Catasticta) philais C. & R. Felder, 1865
Catasticta (Catasticta) pieris Hopffer, 1874
Catasticta pieris pieris Hopffer, 1874
Catasticta (Catasticta) rileya Brown, F & G..., 1939
Catasticta (Hesperochoia) apaturina Butler, 1901
Catasticta (Hesperochoia) toca Doubleday, 1847
Catasticta amastris amastris Hewitson, 1874
Colotis antevippe zera Lucas, 1852
Cunizza hirlanda (Stoll, 1790)⇒ Hesperocharis hirlanda Stoll, 1790
Cunizza hirlanda hirlanda (Stoll, 1790)⇒ Cunizza hirlanda ninguida Fruhstorfer, 1907
Ganyra phaloe Godart, 1819Giant White
Ganyra phaloe buniae (artaxata H. ..., 1910)⇒ Ganyra phaloe sublineata Schaus, 1902
Glennia pylotis Godart, 1819
Glutophrissa drusilla (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Appias drusilla Cramer, 1777
Hesperocharis esther Oberthür, 1890
Hesperocharis hirlanda Stoll, 1790Hirlanda White
Hesperocharis nera Hewitson, 1852Nera White
Hesperocharis nera nera (Hewitson, 1852)⇒ Hesperocharis nera nymphaea Möschler, 1876
Hesperocharis nera nerida (Zikan, 1940)⇒ Hesperocharis nera Hewitson, 1852
Itaballia demophile Linnaeus, 1763Black-banded White
Itaballia demophile charopus Fruhstorfer, 1907
Itaballia demophile niphates Fruhstorfer, 1907
Itaballia pandosia Hewitson, 1853Brown-bordered White
Itaballia pandosia leptalina (H.W. Bates, 1861)⇒ Itaballia pandosia pisonis Hewitson, 1861
Leodonta dysoni Doubleday, 1847
Leptophobia eleusis eleusis (Lucas, 1852)⇒ Leptophobia eleusis mollitica Fruhstorfer, 1908
Leptophobia penthica Kollar, 1850Penthica White
Mathania agasicles agasicles Hewitson, 1874
Melete calymnia C. & R. Felder, 1862
Melete leucadia C. & R. Felder, 1862
Melete lycimnia Cramer, 1777Common Melwhite
Melete lycimnia calymnia leucoptera H..., 1926
Melete lycimnia lycimnia (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Melete lycimnia theodori Fruhstorfer, 1907
Melete lycimnia pedrosina (A.G. Butler, 1877)⇒ Melete lycimnia peruviana Lucas, 1852
Melete lycimnia theodori Fruhstorfer, 1907
Mylothris jacksoni cephisus Talbot, 1946
Nepheronia argia argia Fabricius, 1775
Pereute charops charops (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Pereute charops venezuelana Hopffer, 1878
Pereute lindemannae lindemannae REISSINGER, 1970
Pereute telthusa magna (J.K.M. Röber, 1908)⇒ Pereute telthusa Hewitson, 1860
Perrhybris lorena Hewitson, 1852
Perrhybris pamela Stoll, 1780Chiapas White
Perrhybris pamela boyi J. Zikán, 1940
Perrhybris pyrrha (Stoll, 1870)⇒ Perrhybris pamela Stoll, 1780
Pieriballia viardi Boisduval, 1836Painted White
Pieris rapae eumorpha Fruhstorfer, 1911
Pieris ilaire (Godart, 1819)⇒ Appias drusilla Cramer, 1777
Pieris monuste Linnaeus, 1764
Pieris monuste suasa
Pinacopteryx eriphia eriphia Godart, , 1819Zebra White
Tatochila orthodice Weymer, 1890

Subnodes of Pierinae with occurrences in North Brazil
TribeAnthocharidini
Scudder, 1889
Marbles and Orangetips
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeColotini
Zerny & Beier, 1936
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePierini
Swainson, 1820
Albatrosses, Cabbage Whites, Checkered Whites
17
40
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