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Checklist for Tribe Pierini Swainson, 1820 (Albatrosses)
and region Highlands Region (Papua New Guinea)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
63
209
309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
63
209
309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
58
203
304
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
48
178
277
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
25
110
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
25
110
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
25
110
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
11
82
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
10
68
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
4
31
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs
4
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, Whites
3
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePierini
Swainson, 1820
Albatrosses, Cabbage Whites, Checkered Whites
3
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Highlands Region
3 Genera with 19 Species
Appias Hübner, 1781Albatrosses1SpeciesTaxom
Delias Hübner, 1985Jezebels17SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Highlands Region
19 Species
Appias (Appias) ada Stoll, 1781Orange Albatross
Delias anamesa Bennett, 1956
Delias bothwelli Kenrick, 1909
Delias carstensziana Rothschild, 1915
Delias castaneus Kenrick, 1909
Delias cuningputi RIBBE, 1900
Delias eichhorni Rothschild, 1904
Delias hallstromi Sanford & Be..., 1955
Delias iltis RIBBE, 1900
Delias leucias Jordan, 1912
Delias luctuosa Jordan, 1912
Delias microsticha Rothschild, 1904
Delias mira Rothschild, 1904
Delias nais Jordan, 1912
Delias niepelti RIBBE, 1900
Delias pheres Jordan, 1912
Delias roepkei Sanford & Be..., 1955
Delias subapicalis Orr & Sibatani, 1985
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White

Subnodes of Pierini with occurrences in Highlands Region
SubtribeAporiina
Chapman, 1895
1
17
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeAppiadina
Kuznetsov, 1929
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribePierina
Duponchel, 1835
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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