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Checklist of Tribe Pierini Swainson, 1820 (Albatrosses)
for Australia (Australasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
937
21291
104803
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
933
21259
104731
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
882
20999
104014
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
536
16084
86183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
98
4838
18256
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
96
4803
18204
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
91
4774
18052
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
32
2653
8835
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
27
2315
7292
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
472
1549
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
And Sulphurs, Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs
50
163
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, Whites
29
100
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePierini
Swainson, 1820
Albatrosses, Cabbage Whites, Checkered Whites
19
79
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Australia
19 Genera with 79 Species
Appias Hübner, 1890Albatrosses16SpeciesTaxom
Ascia Scopoli, 18324SpeciesTaxom
Belenois Hübner, 1775Caper Whites4SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 19014SpeciesTaxom
Cepora Billberg, 1861Gulls7SpeciesTaxom
Delias Hübner, 1819Jezebels36SpeciesTaxom
Elodina C. Felder & ..., 1898Pearl-whites13SpeciesTaxom
Ganyra Billberg, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Glutophrissa Hübner, 1779Albatrosses2SpeciesTaxom
Leptophobia Butler, 18653SpeciesTaxom
Melete Swainson, 19163SpeciesTaxom
Mylothris Hübner, 1904Dotted Borders3SpeciesTaxom
Neophasia Behr, 1859Pine Whites2SpeciesTaxom
Pereute Herrich-Schä..., 19072SpeciesTaxom
Perrhybris Hübner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Pieriballia Klots, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1870Fetterbush11SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1830Checkered Whites4SpeciesTaxom
Prioneris Wallace, 1846Sawtooths2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australia
79 Species and 47 Subspecies
Appias (Appias) ada Stoll, 1781Orange Albatross
Appias ada caria Waterhouse &..., 1914Rare Albatross
Appias (Appias) celestina Boisduval, 1832Blue albatross
Appias celestina barea Fruhstorfer, 1910
Appias (Appias) lyncida Cramer, 1777Chocolate Albatross
Appias (Appias) melania Fabricius, 1775Grey Albatross
Appias (Catophaga) albina Boisduval, 1836Common Albatross
Appias albina albina Boisduval, 1836White Albatross
Appias albina infuscata Fruhstorfer, 1910
Appias (Catophaga) paulina Cramer, 1777Albatross Butterfly
Appias paulina ega Boisduval, 1836Common Albatross
Appias paulina galathea Felder, 1862
Appias (Glutophrissa) drusilla Cramer, 1777Amarilla White
Appias ega Boisduval, 1836
Appias olferna Swinhoe, 1890Appias olferna libythea
Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764Cabbage White
Ascia monuste automate Burmeister, 1868
Ascia monuste feronia J.F. Stephens, 1828
Ascia monuste hemithea (C. Geyer, 1832)⇒ Ascia monuste virginia Godart, 1819
Belenois java Linnaeus, 1768Caper White
Belenois java peristhene Boisduval, 1859
Belenois java teutonia Fabricius, 1775Caper White
Catasticta philoscia philoscia C. Felder & ..., 1861
Catasticta pieris pieris Hopffer, 1874
Catasticta prioneris prioneris Hopffer, 1874
Catasticta apaturina apaturina A. Butler, 1901
Cepora perimale Donovan, 1805Australian gull
Cepora perimale latilimbata Butler, 1876
Cepora perimale perimale Donovan, 1805
Cepora perimale scyllara MacLeay, 1826Australian Gull
Cepora perimale scyllare
Cepora temena Hewitson, 1861
Delias aestiva (Butler, 1897)⇒ Delias mysis Fabricius, 1775
Delias aestiva aestiva Butler, 1897
Delias aestiva smithersi
Delias aganippe Donovan, 1805Red-spotted Jezebel
Delias argenthona Fabricius, 1793Northern Jezabel
Delias argenthona argenthona Fabricius, 1793Northern Jezebel
Delias argenthona fragalactea Butler, 1869
Delias aruna Boisduval, 1832Golden Jezebel
Delias aruna inferna Butler, 1871Orange Jezabel
Delias dice van Vollenhoven, 1865
Delias dorimene Stoll, 1782
Delias dorothea (Wallace, 1867)⇒ Delias hyparete Linnaeus, 1758
Delias ennia Wallace, 1867Nigidius jezabel
Delias ennia nigidius Miskin, 1884Nigidius Jezabel
Delias ennia tindalii Joicey & Talbot, 1926
Delias eucharis Drury, 1773Common Jezebekl
Delias harpalyce Donovan, 1805Imperial Jezebel
Delias hyparete Linnaeus, 1758Painted Jezebel
Delias ladas Grose-Smith, 1894
Delias lara (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Delias mysis Fabricius, 1775
Delias lara lara Boisduval, 1836
Delias mysis Fabricius, 1775Red-banded Jezebel
Delias mysis aestiva Butler, 1897Red-banded Jezebel
Delias mysis mysis Fabricius, 1775Union Jack
Delias mysis onca (Fruhstorfer, 1910)⇒ Delias lara lara Boisduval, 1836
Delias mysis smithersi Daniels, 2012Union Jack
Delias neagra Jordan, 1912
Delias neagrina
Delias nigidius (Miskin, 1884)⇒ Delias hyparete Linnaeus, 1758
Delias nigrina Fabricius, 1775Black Jezebel
Delias nysa Fabricius, 1775Nysa jezabel
Delias nysa nivira Waterhouse &..., 1914
Delias nysa nysa Fabricius, 1775Nyza Jezabel
Delias oestiva Butler, 1897
Delias periboea Godart, 1819
Elodina angulipennis Lucas, 1852Common Pearl White
Elodina claudia De Baar & Ha..., 1993Cape York pearl white
Elodina egnatia Godart, 1819
Elodina padusa Hewitson, 1853Narrow-winge Pearl White
Elodina parthia Hewitson, 1853Chalk White
Elodina perdita Miskin, 1889Coastal pearl white
Elodina queenslandica De Baar & Ha..., 1993Glistening pearl white
Elodina queenslandica kuranda De Baar & Ha..., 1993
Elodina queenslandica queenslandica De Baar & Ha..., 1993
Elodina tongura Tindale, 1923Carpentaria Pearl-white
Elodina umbratica Grose-Smith, 1889
Elodina walkeri Butler, 1898Small pearl white
Ganyra josephina Godart, 1819Giant White
Glutophrissa drusilla (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Appias drusilla Cramer, 1777
Glutophrissa epaphia Cramer, 1779African Albatross
Leptophobia aripa elodina Röber, 1908
Leptophobia eucosma eucosma Erschoff, 1875
Leptophobia pinara pinara C. Felder & ..., 1865
Melete lycimnia Cramer, 1777Common Melwhite
Melete lycimnia gargaphia Fruhstorfer, 1907
Melete lycimnia palaestra (equadorica E..., 1916)⇒ Melete lycimnia latilimbata Butler, 1896
Mylothris chloris clarissa Butler, 1888
Mylothris rhodope Fabricius, 1775Common Dotted Border
Mylothris schumanni (Suffert, 1904)⇒ Mylothris rhodope Fabricius, 1775
Neophasia epyaxa (Strecker, 1900)⇒ Neophasia terlooii Behr, 1869
Neophasia menapia C. & R. Felder, 1859Pine butterfly
Pereute charops charops (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Pereute charops venezuelana Hopffer, 1878
Pereute swainsoni phalera H. Fruhstorfer, 1907
Perrhybris pamela carmenta Fruhstorfer, 1907
Pieriballia viardi locusta (C. & R. Felder, 1861)⇒ Pieriballia viardi rubecula Fruhstorfer, 1907
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris rapae rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage White
Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage Butterfly
Pieris ega (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Appias paulina Cramer, 1777
Pieris ergane Geyer, 1828Mountain Small White
Pieris marginalis (Scudder, 1861)⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758
Pieris mysia (Godart, 1819)⇒ Appias drusilla Cramer, 1777
Pieris protocharis (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Delias argenthona Fabricius, 1793
Pieris virginiensis W. Edwards, 1870Diffuse-veined White
Pontia callidice Hübner, 1800Indian Lofty Bath White
Pontia daplidice (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Pontia edusa Fabricius, 1777
Pontia helice helice Linnaeus, 1764
Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830Checkered White
Prioneris autothisbe Hübner, 1826
Prioneris clemanthe Doubleday, 1846Red-spot Sawtooth

Subnodes of Pierini with occurrences in Australia
SubtribeAporiina
Chapman, 1895
9
38
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeAppiadina
Kuznetsov, 1929
2
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribePierina
Duponchel, 1835
8
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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