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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
534
6951
16163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
532
6948
16161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
507
6846
15892
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
325
5532
13121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
68
1815
3762
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
67
1814
3761
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
66
1812
3760
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
22
1239
2709
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
1154
2508
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
312
737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs
40
87
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, Whites
23
46
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Mexico
23 Genera with 46 Species
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Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1871Orangetips4SpeciesTaxom
Appias Hübner, 1913Albatrosses2SpeciesTaxom
Ascia Scopoli, 19303SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 19396SpeciesTaxom
Colotis Hübner, 1829Arabs1SpeciesTaxom
Delias Hübner, 1836Jezebels1SpeciesTaxom
Eucheira Westwood, 19843SpeciesTaxom
Euchloe Hübner, 1898Dappled whites4SpeciesTaxom
Ganyra Billberg, 18196SpeciesTaxom
Glutophrissa Hübner, 1981Albatrosses2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperocharis Felder, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Itaballia Kaye, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Ixias Hübner, 1889Indian Orange Tips1SpeciesTaxom
Leptophobia Butler, 19085SpeciesTaxom
Melete Swainson, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Neophasia Behr, 1869Pine Whites2SpeciesTaxom
Nepheronia Butler, 1824Vagrants2SpeciesTaxom
Pereute Herrich-Schä..., 19863SpeciesTaxom
Perrhybris Hübner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Pieriballia Klots, 18362SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1836Fetterbush5SpeciesTaxom
Pinacopteryx Wallengren, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1852Checkered Whites3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Mexico
46 Species and 31 Subspecies
Anthocharis (Anthocharis) cethura C. & R. Felder, 1865Desert Orangetip
Anthocharis (Anthocharis) sara Lucas, 1852'Pacific' Sara Orangetip
Anthocharis (Paramidea) lanceolata Lucas, 1852California Whitetip
Anthocharis limonea Butler, 1871Mexican Orangetip
Appias ada caria Waterhouse &..., 1914Rare Albatross
Appias leptis myndus (Fruhstorfer, 1913)⇒ Appias indra Moore, 1857
Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764Cabbage White
Ascia monuste monuste (Linnaeus, 1764)⇒ Ascia monuste orseis Godart, 1818
Ascia monuste raza Klots, 1930Great Southern White
Catasticta colla colla E. Doubleday, 1847
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
Colotis eris eris Klug, 1829
Delias lara lara Boisduval, 1836
Eucheira socialis Westwood, 1834Madrone White
Eucheira socialis niger (C.R. Beutels..., 1984)⇒ Eucheira socialis westwoodi Beutelspacher, 1984
Eucheira socialis westwoodi Beutelspacher, 1984Social White
Euchloe guaymasensis Opler, 1987Sonoran Marble
Euchloe guaymensis Opler, 1986Sonoran Marble
Euchloe hyantis hyantis W. H. Edwards, 1871'California' Pearly Marble
Euchloe lotta (Beutenmüller, 1898)⇒ Euchloe hyantis W. Edwards, 1871
Ganyra howarthi Dixey, 1915Howarth's white
Ganyra howarthi kuschei
Ganyra josephina Godart, 1819Giant White
Ganyra josephina josepha Salvin & Godman, 1868Giant White
Ganyra kuschei (W. Schaus, 1920)⇒ Ganyra howarthi Dixey, 1915
Ganyra phaloe Godart, 1819Giant 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
Itaballia demophile centralis Joicey & Talbot, 1928Black-banded White
Ixias marianne nola Swinhoe, 1889
Leptophobia aripa Boisduval, 1836Common Green-eyed White
Leptophobia aripa elodia Boisduval, 1836Mexican Mountain White
Leptophobia eleusis eleusis (Lucas, 1852)⇒ Leptophobia eleusis mollitica Fruhstorfer, 1908
Leptophobia eucosma eucosma Erschoff, 1875
Leptophobia gonzaga gonzaga Fruhstorfer, 1908
Melete lycimnia isandra Boisduval, 1836Creamy White
Neophasia menapia C. & R. Felder, 1859Pine butterfly
Neophasia terlooii Behr, 1869Chiricahua
Nepheronia argia argia Fabricius, 1775
Nepheronia argia poppea Donovan, 1824
Pereute charops Boisduval, 1836Darkened White
Pereute charops charops (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Pereute charops venezuelana Hopffer, 1878
Pereute charops leonilae Llorente, 1986Darkened White
Perrhybris pamela carmenta Fruhstorfer, 1907
Pieriballia viardi Boisduval, 1836Painted White
Pieriballia viardi viardi Boisduval, 1836Viardi White
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris kuschei
Pieris marginalis (Scudder, 1861)⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758
Pieris oleracea (Harris, T, 1829)⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758
Pieris sthenobaea (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Delias belisama Cramer, 1779
Pinacopteryx eriphia eriphia Godart, , 1819Zebra White
Pontia beckerii W. Edwards, 1871Becker's white
Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830Checkered White
Pontia sisymbrii sisymbrii Boisduval, 1852Spring White

Subnodes of Pierinae with occurrences in North Mexico
TribeAnthocharidini
Scudder, 1889
Marbles and Orangetips
3
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeColotini
Zerny & Beier, 1936
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePierini
Swainson, 1820
Albatrosses, Cabbage Whites, Checkered Whites
16
33
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