Checklist for Tribe Pierini Swainson, 1820 (Albatrosses)
and region Macaronesia (North Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 526
5757
13395 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 522
5738
13355 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 504
5673
13247 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 319
4508
10911 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 56
1151
2323 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 56
1148
2320 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 56
1148
2320 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 20
737
1379 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 17
682
1243 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
204
342 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs | 32
76 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Pierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, Whites | 17
36 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Pierini
Swainson, 1820
Albatrosses, Cabbage Whites, Checkered Whites | 10
20 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Macaronesia
10 Genera with 20 Species | Appias Hübner, 1862 | Albatrosses | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Archonias Hübner, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ascia Scopoli, 1764 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Belenois Hübner, 1819 | Caper Whites | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Catasticta Butler, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Itaballia Kaye, 1844 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mylothris Hübner, 1819 | Dotted Borders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1886 | Fetterbush | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Pontia Fabricius, 1829 | Checkered Whites | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tatochila Butler, 1852 | | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Macaronesia
20 Species and 6 Subspecies | Appias paulina galathea Felder, 1862 | | | Archonias brassolis julus J. Hübner, 1823 | | | Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764 | Cabbage White | | Belenois calypso Drury, 1773 | Calypso Caper White | | Belenois creona Cramer, 1776 | African Caper | | Belenois gidica Godart, 1819 | African Veined White | | Catasticta pieris pieris Hopffer, 1874 | | | Itaballia marana Doubleday, 1844 | | | Mylothris agathina Hübner, 1819 | Common Dotted Border | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage Butterfly | | Pieris brassicae azorensis | Azorean Cabbage White | | Pieris brassicae cheiranthi Hübner, 1806 | | | Pieris brassicae wollastoni (Butler, 1886) | ⇒ Pieris brassicae Linnaeus, 1758 | | Pieris brassicoides Guérin-Ménev..., 1849 | Ethiopian Cabbage White | | Pieris cheiranthi Hübner, 1808 | Canary Islands Large White | | Pieris wollastoni Butler, 1886 | Madeiran large white | | Pontia daplidice (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Pontia edusa Fabricius, 1777 | | Pontia edusa Fabricius, 1777 | Bath White | | Pontia glauconome Klug, 1829 | Desert Bath White | | Tatochila mercedis Eschscholtz, 1821 | | | Tatochila theodice Boisduval, 1832 | | | Tatochila xanthodice Lucas, 1852 | |
Subnodes of Pierini with occurrences in Macaronesia
Links, sources and further information Pierini at artfakta.se
Pierini at dyntaxa.se
Pierini at itis.gov
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