Checklist for Tribe Pierini Swainson, 1820 (Albatrosses)
and region Indian Ocean islands (East Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 625
10660
39198 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 622
10652
39182 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 597
10495
38766 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 380
8377
33824 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 76
2593
10024 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 75
2592
10023 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 73
2589
10020 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 24
1622
6845 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 19
1431
6195 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
278
852 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs | 37
109 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Pierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, Whites | 24
69 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Pierini
Swainson, 1820
Albatrosses, Cabbage Whites, Checkered Whites | 15
45 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Indian Ocean islands
15 Genera with 45 Species | Aporia Hübner, 1758 | Blackveins | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Appias Hübner, 1872 | Albatrosses | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Belenois Hübner, 1900 | Caper Whites | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Catasticta Butler, 1924 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Delias Hübner, 0 | Jezebels | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dixeia Talbot, 1898 | Small Whites | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ganyra Billberg, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glutophrissa Hübner, 1779 | Albatrosses | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptophobia Butler, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melete Swainson, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mylothris Hübner, 1904 | Dotted Borders | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Pereute Herrich-Schä..., 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1829 | Fetterbush | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Pontia Fabricius, 1852 | Checkered Whites | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Prioneris Wallace, 1867 | Sawtooths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Indian Ocean islands
45 Species and 13 Subspecies | Aporia crataegi Linnaeus, 1758 | Black-veined White | | Appias paulina galathea Felder, 1862 | | | Appias (Glutophrissa) epaphia Cramer, 1779 | African Albatross | | Appias epaphia contracta Butler, 1888 | Diverse Albatross White | | Appias epaphia orbona Boisduval, 1833 | | | Appias (Glutophrissa) sabina C. & R. Felder, 1865 | Albatross White | | Appias sabina comorensis Talbot, 1943 | | | Appias sabina confusa Butler, 1872 | | | Belenois albabrensis | | | Belenois aldabrensis Holland, W, 1896 | | | Belenois antsianaka Ward, 1870 | | | Belenois aurota Fabricius, 1793 | African Caper White | | Belenois crawshayi Butler, 1894 | Crawshay's Caper White | | Belenois creona Cramer, 1776 | African Caper | | Belenois creona elisa van Vollenhoven, 1869 | | | Belenois creona prorsus Talbot, 1943 | | | Belenois gradidieri Mabille, 1878 | | | Belenois grandidieri Mabille, 1878 | | | Belenois helcida Boisduval, 1833 | | | Belenois mabella Grose-Smith, 1891 | | | Belenois thysa Hopffer, 1855 | False Dotted Border | | Belenois voeltzkowi (Karsch, 1900) | ⇒ Belenois grandidieri Mabille, 1878 | | Catasticta philoscia philoscia C. Felder & ..., 1861 | | | Catasticta pieris pieris Hopffer, 1874 | | | Catasticta sisamnus argolis (J.K.M. Röber, 1924) | ⇒ Catasticta sisamnus telasco Lucas, 1852 | | Delias acalis Godart, 1819 | Red-breast Jezebel | | Delias caeneus philotis | | | Dixeia charina Boisduval, 1836 | African Small White | | Dixeia charina narena Grose-Smith, 1898 | | | Ganyra phaloe Godart, 1819 | Giant White | | Glutophrissa epaphia Cramer, 1779 | African Albatross | | Leptophobia eucosma eucosma Erschoff, 1875 | | | Melete lycimnia Cramer, 1777 | Common Melwhite | | Mylothris humbloti Oberthür, 1888 | | | Mylothris ngaziya Oberthür, 1888 | | | Mylothris phileris Boisduval, 1833 | | | Mylothris smithii Mabille, 1879 | | | Mylothris splendens Le Cerf, 1927 | | | Mylothris thinaga (Suffert, 1904) | ⇒ Mylothris phileris Boisduval, 1833 | | Pereute leucodrosime Kollar, 1850 | | | Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758 | 'Margined' Mustard White | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage Butterfly | | Pieris aelia (Felder & Felder, 1861) | ⇒ Melete lycimnia Cramer, 1777 | | Pieris angelika (Eitschberger, 1983) | ⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758 | | Pieris hulda (Edwards, 1870) | ⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758 | | Pieris narina Verity, 1908 | | | Pieris oleracea (Harris, T, 1829) | ⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758 | | Pontia edusa Fabricius, 1777 | Bath White | | Pontia occidentalis Reakirt, 1866 | Checkered white cabbage worm | | Pontia sisymbrii Boisduval, 1852 | California White | | Prioneris vollenhovii Wallace, 1867 | |
Subnodes of Pierini with occurrences in Indian Ocean islands
Links, sources and further information Pierini at artfakta.se
Pierini at dyntaxa.se
Pierini at itis.gov
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