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Checklist for Tribe Pierini Swainson, 1820 (Albatrosses)
and region Formosa (Northeast Argentina, Argentina)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
204
1122
1675
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
204
1122
1675
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
196
1095
1635
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
121
813
1212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
27
280
411
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
27
280
411
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
26
279
409
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
223
350
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
221
348
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
175
295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs
19
39
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, Whites
10
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePierini
Swainson, 1820
Albatrosses, Cabbage Whites, Checkered Whites
8
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Formosa
8 Genera with 16 Species
Appias Hübner, 1836Albatrosses4SpeciesTaxom
Ascia Scopoli, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Cepora Billberg, 1775Gulls2SpeciesTaxom
Delias Hübner, 1925Jezebels4SpeciesTaxom
Glutophrissa Hübner, 1777Albatrosses1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1829Fetterbush2SpeciesTaxom
Prioneris Wallace, 1842Sawtooths1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Formosa
16 Species and 1 Subspecies
Appias (Appias) indra Moore, 1857Plain Puffin
Appias (Appias) lyncida Cramer, 1777Chocolate Albatross
Appias (Appias) melania Fabricius, 1775Grey Albatross
Appias (Catophaga) albina Boisduval, 1836Common Albatross
Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764Cabbage White
Catasticta philoscia philoscia C. Felder & ..., 1861
Cepora nadina Lucas, 1852Lesser Gull
Cepora nerissa Fabricius, 1775Common Gull
Delias eucharis Drury, 1773Common Jezebekl
Delias pasithoe Linnaeus, 1767Red-base Jezebel
Delias subnubila Leech, 1893
Delias wilemani Jordan, 1925
Glutophrissa drusilla (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Appias drusilla Cramer, 1777
Pieris canidia Linnaeus, 1768Asian cabbage white
Pieris oleracea (Harris, T, 1829)⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758
Prioneris thestylis Doubleday, 1842Spotted Sawtooth

Subnodes of Pierini with occurrences in Formosa
SubtribeAporiina
Chapman, 1895
4
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeAppiadina
Kuznetsov, 1929
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribePierina
Duponchel, 1835
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Pierini at artfakta.se
Pierini at dyntaxa.se
Pierini at itis.gov