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Checklist for Tribe Pierini Swainson, 1820 (Albatrosses)
and region Central America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
710
16634
69910
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
706
16624
69896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
676
16402
69012
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
408
13022
57717
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
80
3904
15246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
80
3904
15246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
79
3894
15214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
29
2574
10537
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
25
2363
9886
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
634
3105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs
57
250
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, Whites
30
117
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePierini
Swainson, 1820
Albatrosses, Cabbage Whites, Checkered Whites
20
95
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central America
20 Genera with 95 Species
Aporia Hübner, 1861Blackveins1SpeciesTaxom
Appias Hübner, 1913Albatrosses7SpeciesTaxom
Archonias Hübner, 19079SpeciesTaxom
Ascia Scopoli, 010SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 201845SpeciesTaxom
Cepora Billberg, 1867Gulls2SpeciesTaxom
Charonias Röber, 18685SpeciesTaxom
Delias Hübner, 1867Jezebels2SpeciesTaxom
Ganyra Billberg, 19078SpeciesTaxom
Glutophrissa Hübner, 1981Albatrosses5SpeciesTaxom
Itaballia Kaye, 190713SpeciesTaxom
Leodonta Butler, 18698SpeciesTaxom
Leptophobia Butler, 186115SpeciesTaxom
Melete Swainson, 187514SpeciesTaxom
Mylothris Hübner, 1946Dotted Borders1SpeciesTaxom
Pereute Herrich-Schä..., 20039SpeciesTaxom
Perrhybris Hübner, 017SpeciesTaxom
Pieriballia Klots, 18368SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1836Fetterbush11SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1830Checkered Whites3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central America
95 Species and 113 Subspecies
Aporia hippia hippia Bremer, 1861
Appias ada caria Waterhouse &..., 1914Rare Albatross
Appias paulina ega Boisduval, 1836Common Albatross
Appias paulina galathea Felder, 1862
Appias (Glutophrissa) drusilla Cramer, 1777Amarilla White
Appias drusilla drusilla Swainson, 1820
Appias leptis aemilia Fruhstorfer, 1910
Appias leptis myndus (Fruhstorfer, 1913)⇒ Appias indra Moore, 1857
Archonias brassolis Fabricius, 1776Cattleheart White
Archonias brassolis approximata Butler, 1873Cattleheart White
Archonias brassolis nigripennis A. Butler, 1873
Archonias brassolis rosacea A. Butler, 1873
Archonias brassolis tereas (Godart, 1819)⇒ Archonias brassolis rosacea A. Butler, 1873
Archonias intermedia
Archonias tereas Godart, 1819
Archonias tereas approximata Butler, 1873
Archonias tereas papilionides Fruhstorfer, 1907
Ascia josephina (Godart, 1819)⇒ Ganyra josephina Godart, 1819
Ascia josephina protasia Fruhstorfer, 1907
Ascia limona Schaus, 1913
Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764Cabbage White
Ascia monuste automate Burmeister, 1868
Ascia monuste monuste (Linnaeus, 1764)⇒ Ascia monuste orseis Godart, 1818
Ascia monuste orseis Godart, 1818
Ascia phaloe Godart, 1819
Ascia phaloe josepha Salvin & Godman, 1868
Ascia phaloe tiburtia
Catasticta colla colla E. Doubleday, 1847
Catasticta (Archonoia) ctemene Hewitson, 1869
Catasticta ctemene actinotis A. Butler, 1872Darkened Dartwhite
Catasticta (Archonoia) hebra Lucas, 1852
Catasticta (Catasticta) bithys Hübner, 1831
Catasticta (Catasticta) flisa Herrich-Schä..., 1858Narrow-banded Dartwhite
Catasticta flisa archoflisa (Eitschberger..., 1998)⇒ Catasticta flisa Herrich-Schä..., 1858
Catasticta flisa arechiza Reakirt, 1866
Catasticta flisa dilutior Avinoff, 1926
Catasticta flisa flisa (Herrich-Schä..., 1858)⇒ Catasticta flisa flisandra REISSINGER, 1972
Catasticta flisa flisandra REISSINGER, 1972Narrow-banded Dartwhite
Catasticta flisa flisella REISSINGER, 1972Narrow-banded Dartwhite
Catasticta flisa melanisa (Eitschberger..., 1998)⇒ Catasticta flisa Herrich-Schä..., 1858
Catasticta (Catasticta) hegemon Godman & Salvin, 1889
Catasticta hegemon hegemon Godman & Salvin, 1889Frosted Dartwhite
Catasticta hegemon prioneris (hegamon tinc..., 1939)⇒ Catasticta hegemon hegemon Godman & Salvin, 1889
Catasticta (Catasticta) modesta Lucas, 1852
Catasticta (Catasticta) nimbice Boisduval, 1836Mexican Dartwhite
Catasticta nimbice bryson (Godman & Salvin, 1889)⇒ Sehirus cinctus Palisot, 1811
Catasticta nimbice ligata (Eitschberger..., 1998)⇒ Catasticta nimbice Boisduval, 1836
Catasticta nimbice nimbice (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Catasticta nimbice ochracea Bates, 1864
Catasticta nimbice ochracea Bates, 1864Mexican Dartwhite
Catasticta (Catasticta) notha Doubleday, 1847
Catasticta (Catasticta) philais C. & R. Felder, 1865
Catasticta (Catasticta) philone C. & R. Felder, 1865
Catasticta philoscia philoscia C. Felder & ..., 1861
Catasticta pieris pieris Hopffer, 1874
Catasticta (Catasticta) prioneris Hopffer, 1874
Catasticta (Catasticta) rileya Brown, F & G..., 1939
Catasticta (Catasticta) sisamnus Fabricius, 1793Sisamnus Dartwhite
Catasticta sisamnus smalli (Eitschberger..., 1998)⇒ Catasticta sisamnus Fabricius, 1793
Catasticta (Catasticta) theresa Butler & Druce, 1874Small Dartwhite
Catasticta (Hesperochoia) teutila Doubleday, 1847Pure-banded Dartwhite
Catasticta teutila eudoica T. Reakirt, 1863
Catasticta teutila flavifaciata Beutelspacher, 1986Pure-banded Dartwhite
Catasticta teutila flavomaculata Lathy & Rose..., 1912Pure-banded Dartwhite
Catasticta teutila teutila (E. Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Catasticta teutila flavomaculata Lathy & Rose..., 1912
Catasticta (Hesperochoia) tomyris C. & R. Felder, 1865
Catasticta amastris amastris Hewitson, 1874
Catasticta (Leodontoia) cerberus Godman & Salvin, 1889Costa Rican Dartwhite
Catasticta bryson (Godman & Salvin, 1889)⇒ Sehirus cinctus Palisot, 1811
Catasticta cteneme
Catasticta flisandra (REISSINGER, 1972)⇒ Catasticta flisa Herrich-Schä..., 1858
Catasticta ochracea Bates, 1864
Catasticta sibyllae Nakahara, Ma..., 2018
Cepora nerissa cibyra Fruhstorfer, 1910
Cepora perimale mentes Wallace, 1867
Charonias eurytele Hewitson, 1853
Charonias eurytele dismorphites Butler, 1870Tiger White
Charonias eurytele intermedia (W. Schaus, 1913)⇒ Charonias eurytele dismorphites Butler, 1870
Charonias eurytele lyceas (F.D. Godman ..., 1889)⇒ Charonias eurytele dismorphites Butler, 1870
Charonias eurytele nigrescens Salvin & Godman, 1868Tiger White
Delias illis
Delias ninus ninus Wallace, 1867Malayan Jezebel
Ganyra josephina Godart, 1819Giant White
Ganyra josephina amaryllis (josepha gerv..., 1907)⇒ Ganyra josephina paramaryllis Comstock, 1943
Ganyra josephina josepha Salvin & Godman, 1868Giant White
Ganyra josephina paramaryllis Comstock, 1943Giant White
Ganyra limona
Ganyra phaloe Godart, 1819Giant White
Ganyra phaloe limona Schaus, 1913Godart´s White
Ganyra phaloe tiburtia Fruhstorfer, 1907Godarts White
Glutophrissa drusilla (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Appias drusilla Cramer, 1777
Glutophrissa drusilla castalia Fabricius, 1793Florida White
Glutophrissa drusilla drusilla (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Glutophrissa drusilla neumoegenii Skinner, 1894
Glutophrissa drusilla neumoegenii Skinner, 1894Florida White
Glutophrissa drusilla tenuis Lamas, 1981Florida White
Itaballia centralis Joicey & Talbot, 1928
Itaballia demophile Linnaeus, 1763Black-banded White
Itaballia demophile calydonia Boisduval, 1836
Itaballia demophile centralis Joicey & Talbot, 1928Black-banded White
Itaballia demophile demophile (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Itaballia demophile lucania Fruhstorfer, 1907
Itaballia demophile huebneri Fruhstorfer, 1907
Itaballia demophile lucania Fruhstorfer, 1907
Itaballia demophile magna Fruhstorfer, 1907
Itaballia pandosia Hewitson, 1853Brown-bordered White
Itaballia pandosia kicaha Reakirt, 1864Brown-bordered White
Itaballia pandosia lorenza (G.A. Ehrmann, 1920)⇒ Itaballia pandosia kicaha Reakirt, 1864
Itaballia pandosia notistriga (A.G. Butler ..., 1872)⇒ Itaballia pandosia kicaha Reakirt, 1864
Itaballia pandosia sabata Fruhstorfer, 1907Brown-bordered White
Leodonta dysoni Doubleday, 1847
Leodonta dysoni dysoni (E. Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Leodonta dysoni marginata Schaus, 1902
Leodonta dysoni marginata Schaus, 1902
Leodonta tagaste C. & R. Felder, 1859
Leodonta tellane Hewitson, 1860
Leodonta tellane chiriquensis Staudinger, 1884Tellane White
Leodonta zenobia C. & R. Felder, 1865
Leodonta zenobina Hopffer, 1869
Leptophobia aripa Boisduval, 1836Common Green-eyed White
Leptophobia aripa aripa Boisduval, 1836
Leptophobia aripa elodia Boisduval, 1836Mexican Mountain White
Leptophobia caesia Lucas, 1852Bluish White
Leptophobia caesia tenuicornis Butler & Druce, 1872Bluish White
Leptophobia eleone Doubleday, 1847Eleone White
Leptophobia eleone luca Fruhstorfer, 1907
Leptophobia eleusis Lucas, 1852Eleusis White
Leptophobia eleusis eleusis (Lucas, 1852)⇒ Leptophobia eleusis mollitica Fruhstorfer, 1908
Leptophobia eucosma eucosma Erschoff, 1875
Leptophobia gonzaga gonzaga Fruhstorfer, 1908
Leptophobia helena Lucas, 1852Helena White
Leptophobia olympia C. & R. Felder, 1861Olympia White
Leptophobia smithii (Lucas, 1852)⇒ Leptophobia helena Lucas, 1852
Leptophobia tovaria C. & R. Felder, 1861Tovaria White
Melete florinda Butler, 1875
Melete florinda florinda
Melete florinda monstrosa Butler, 1875
Melete isandra Boisduval, 1836
Melete isandra kleta Fruhstorfer, 1907
Melete lycimnia Cramer, 1777Common Melwhite
Melete lycimnia chagris Staudinger, 1876Creamy White
Melete lycimnia gargaphia Fruhstorfer, 1907
Melete lycimnia isandra Boisduval, 1836Creamy White
Melete lycimnia monstrosa Butler, 1875Creamy White
Melete lycimnia panamensis (O. Staudinger, 1876)⇒ Melete lycimnia monstrosa Butler, 1875
Melete polyhymnia C. & R. Felder, 1865
Melete polyhymnia chiricana (O. Staudinger, 1876)⇒ Melete polyhymnia florinda A. Butler, 1875
Melete polyhymnia florinda A. Butler, 1875Golden White
Mylothris jacksoni cephisus Talbot, 1946
Pereute charops Boisduval, 1836Darkened White
Pereute charops charops (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Pereute charops venezuelana Hopffer, 1878
Pereute charops columbica Fruhstorfer, 1907
Pereute charops nigricans Joicey & Talbot, 1928Darkened White
Pereute charops peruviana Hopffer, 1879
Pereute charops venezuelana Hopffer, 1878
Pereute cheops Staudinger, 1884Dark White
Pereute leucodrosime Kollar, 1850
Pereute lindemannae piaroa de Marmels, ..., 2003
Perrhybris alethina Butler, 1872
Perrhybris lypera Kollar, 1850
Perrhybris lypera septentrionalis Röber, 1928Yellow-banded White
Perrhybris pamela Stoll, 1780Chiapas White
Perrhybris pamela alethina A. Butler, 1872Dimorphic White
Perrhybris pamela amazonica Fruhstorfer, 1907
Perrhybris pamela bogotana A. Butler, 1898
Perrhybris pamela carmenta Fruhstorfer, 1907
Perrhybris pamela chajulensis J. & R. G. d..., 1989Chiapan White
Perrhybris pamela eieidias Hübner, 1821
Perrhybris pamela fruhstorferi Röber, 1908Dimorphic White
Perrhybris pamela lucasi Fruhstorfer, 1907
Perrhybris pamela ostrolenka (O. Staudinger, 1884)⇒ Perrhybris pamela alethina A. Butler, 1872
Perrhybris pamela pamela Stoll, 1780
Perrhybris pamela pyrrha (P. Cramer, 1775)⇒ Perrhybris pamela lucasi Fruhstorfer, 1907
Perrhybris pyrrha (Stoll, 1870)⇒ Perrhybris pamela Stoll, 1780
Perrhybris pyrrha alethina
Pieriballia habra Doubleday, 1846
Pieriballia mandela Felder & Felder, 1861
Pieriballia noctipennis
Pieriballia viardi Boisduval, 1836Painted White
Pieriballia viardi habra (E. Doubleday, 1846)⇒ Pieriballia viardi viardi Boisduval, 1836
Pieriballia viardi laogore (F.D. Godman ..., 1889)⇒ Pieriballia viardi viardi Boisduval, 1836
Pieriballia viardi noctipennis Butler & Druce, 1872Viardi White
Pieriballia viardi viardi Boisduval, 1836Viardi White
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris rapae eumorpha Fruhstorfer, 1911
Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage Butterfly
Pieris avivolans (H. W. Bates, 1864)⇒ Hesperocharis graphites Bates, H, 1864
Pieris caesia (Niesiolowski, 1950)⇒ Leptophobia caesia Lucas, 1852
Pieris elodia (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Pontia occidentalis Reakirt, 1866
Pieris flavida Petersen, 1902
Pieris limona
Pieris marginalis (Scudder, 1861)⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758
Pieris sthenobaea (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Delias belisama Cramer, 1779
Pontia daplidice (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Pontia edusa Fabricius, 1777
Pontia occidentalis Reakirt, 1866Checkered white cabbage worm
Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830Checkered White

Subnodes of Pierini with occurrences in Central America
SubtribeAporiina
Chapman, 1895
10
49
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeAppiadina
Kuznetsov, 1929
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribePierina
Duponchel, 1835
8
41
Genera
Species

Taxom



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