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Checklist of Tribe Pierini Swainson, 1820 (Albatrosses)
for Cameroon (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
426
5796
18192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
426
5796
18192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
408
5715
17984
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
262
4582
15900
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
61
1766
7363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
61
1765
7362
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
60
1763
7360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
1234
5925
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
21
1144
5756
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
261
2281
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
And Sulphurs, Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs
24
112
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, Whites
17
95
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePierini
Swainson, 1820
Albatrosses, Cabbage Whites, Checkered Whites
11
76
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cameroon
11 Genera with 76 Species
Aporia Hübner, 1758Blackveins1SpeciesTaxom
Appias Hübner, 1775Albatrosses9SpeciesTaxom
Ascia Scopoli, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Belenois Hübner, 1927Caper Whites15SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Cepora Billberg, 1989Gulls3SpeciesTaxom
Delias Hübner, 1884Jezebels1SpeciesTaxom
Dixeia Talbot, 1836Small Whites7SpeciesTaxom
Glutophrissa Hübner, 1775Albatrosses2SpeciesTaxom
Mylothris Hübner, 1944Dotted Borders44SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1846Fetterbush10SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cameroon
76 Species and 24 Subspecies
Aporia crataegi Linnaeus, 1758Black-veined White
Appias celestina galepsus Fruhstorfer, 1910
Appias (Catophaga) wardii Moore, 1884Lesser Albatross
Appias (Glutophrissa) epaphia Cramer, 1779African Albatross
Appias (Glutophrissa) perlucens Butler, 1898
Appias (Glutophrissa) phaola Doubleday, 1847Congo White
Appias (Glutophrissa) sabina C. & R. Felder, 1865Albatross White
Appias (Glutophrissa) sylvia (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Cepora kotakii Hanafusa, 1989
Appias sylvia sylvia Fabricius, 1775
Appias bachi (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Cepora kotakii Hanafusa, 1989
Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764Cabbage White
Belenois aurota Fabricius, 1793African Caper White
Belenois calypso Drury, 1773Calypso Caper White
Belenois calypso dentigera Butler, 1888
Belenois crawshayi Butler, 1894Crawshay's Caper White
Belenois creona Cramer, 1776African Caper
Belenois solilucis Butler, 1874Yellow Caper White
Belenois subeida C. & R. Felder, 1865Northern Caper White
Belenois sudanensis Talbot, 1929Sudan Caper White
Belenois sudanensis pseudodentigera Berger, 1981
Belenois theora Doubleday, 1846Forest Caper White
Belenois theora ratheo Suffert, 1904
Belenois theora theora Doubleday, 1846
Belenois theuszi Dewitz, 1889Central Caper White
Belenois zochalia Boisduval, 1836Forest Caper White
Belenois zochalia connexiva Joicey & Talbot, 1927
Catasticta philoscia philoscia C. Felder & ..., 1861
Catasticta pieris pieris Hopffer, 1874
Cepora himiko Hanafusa, 1994
Cepora iudith malaya Fruhstorfer, 1899Orange Gull
Cepora kotakii Hanafusa, 1989
Delias ennia nigidius Miskin, 1884Nigidius Jezabel
Dixeia capricornus Christopher ..., 1871Capricorn White
Dixeia capricornus capricornus Ward, 1871
Dixeia capricornus falkensteinii Dewitz, 1879
Dixeia cebron Ward, 1871Cebron White
Dixeia doxo Godart, 1819African Small White
Dixeia orbona Geyer, 1837Creamy Small White
Dixeia pigea Boisduval, 1836Ant-heap Small White
Glutophrissa epaphia Cramer, 1779African Albatross
Glutophrissa sylvia Fabricius, 1775Albatross
Mylothris afraorientalis (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Mylothris citrina Aurivillius, 1898
Mylothris agathina Hübner, 1819Common Dotted Border
Mylothris agathina richlora Suffert, 1904
Mylothris alcuana Grünberg, 1910
Mylothris analis (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Mylothris citrina Aurivillius, 1898
Mylothris aneria (Plötz, 1880)⇒ Mylothris rembina Plötz, 1880
Mylothris asphodelus Butler, 1888Asphodel Dotted Border
Mylothris basalis Aurivillius, 1906Atewa dotted border
Mylothris beethoveni (Aurivillius, 1895)⇒ Mylothris superbus Kielland, 1985
Mylothris bernice Hewitson, 1866
Mylothris chloris Fabricius, 1775Common Dotted Border
Mylothris chloris chloris Fabricius, 1775
Mylothris citrina Aurivillius, 1898
Mylothris continua Talbot, 1944
Mylothris continua maxima Berger, 1981
Mylothris elodina Talbot, 1944
Mylothris fernandina (Suffert, 1904)⇒ Mylothris rhodope Fabricius, 1775
Mylothris flaviana Grose-Smith, 1898Yellow Dotted Border
Mylothris flaviana flaviana Grose-Smith, 1898
Mylothris flaviana interposita Joicey & Talbot, 1921
Mylothris hilara Karsch, 1892Hilara Dotted Border
Mylothris hilara goma Berger, 1981
Mylothris hilara hilara Karsch, 1892
Mylothris jacksoni Sharpe, 1891Jackson's Dotted Border
Mylothris jacksoni knutssoni Aurivillius, 1891
Mylothris jaopura (Karsch, 1893)⇒ Mylothris rhodope Fabricius, 1775
Mylothris latimargo (Butler, 1897)⇒ Mylothris yulei Butler, 1897
Mylothris nubila Möschler, 1884
Mylothris ochracea Aurivillius, 1895Ochreous Dotted Border
Mylothris poppea Cramer, 1777Poppea Dotted Border
Mylothris poppea asphodelus
Mylothris primulina (Butler, 1897)⇒ Mylothris sulphurea Aurivillius, 1895
Mylothris rembina Plötz, 1880Smoky Dotted Border
Mylothris rhodope Fabricius, 1775Common Dotted Border
Mylothris rhodope schumani
Mylothris rhopdope
Mylothris schumanni (Suffert, 1904)⇒ Mylothris rhodope Fabricius, 1775
Mylothris sjostedti Aurivillius, 1895Sjoestedt´s Dotted Border
Mylothris solilucis (Grose-Smith, 1898)⇒ Mylothris sulphurea Aurivillius, 1895
Mylothris sulpharea
Mylothris sulphurea Aurivillius, 1895Sulphur Dotted Border
Mylothris superbus Kielland, 1985
Mylothris yulei Butler, 1897Fragile Dotted Border
Mylothris yulei bansoana Talbot, 1944
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage Butterfly
Pieris abti (Butler, 1874)⇒ Belenois solilucis Butler, 1874
Pieris capricornus (Ward, 1871)⇒ Dixeia capricornus Christopher ..., 1871
Pieris frobeniusi (Felder & Felder, 1865)⇒ Belenois subeida C. & R. Felder, 1865
Pieris glucki (Butler, 1874)⇒ Belenois solilucis Butler, 1874
Pieris joppe (Linnaeus, 1764)⇒ Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764
Pieris lortzingi (Doubleday, 1846)⇒ Belenois theora Doubleday, 1846
Pieris syra Verity, 1911
Pieris theora (Doubleday, 1846)⇒ Belenois theora Doubleday, 1846

Subnodes of Pierini with occurrences in Cameroon
SubtribeAporiina
Chapman, 1895
7
55
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeAppiadina
Kuznetsov, 1929
2
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribePierina
Duponchel, 1835
3
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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