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Checklist of Tribe Pierini Swainson, 1820 (Albatrosses)
for Nepal (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
421
4293
12401
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
419
4291
12399
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
401
4205
12212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
278
3567
11127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
51
1130
2413
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
51
1130
2413
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
50
1123
2401
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
24
860
1913
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
796
1810
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
265
732
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
And Sulphurs, Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs
26
74
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, Whites
18
45
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePierini
Swainson, 1820
Albatrosses, Cabbage Whites, Checkered Whites
13
34
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nepal
13 Genera with 34 Species
Aporia Hübner, 1857Blackveins4SpeciesTaxom
Appias Hübner, 1910Albatrosses11SpeciesTaxom
Ascia Scopoli, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Baltia Moore, 02SpeciesTaxom
Belenois Hübner, 0Caper Whites2SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Cepora Billberg, 1775Gulls4SpeciesTaxom
Delias Hübner, 0Jezebels18SpeciesTaxom
Melete Swainson, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Pereute Herrich-Schä..., 19071SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 0Fetterbush6SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1979Checkered Whites4SpeciesTaxom
Prioneris Wallace, 1842Sawtooths2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nepal
34 Species and 28 Subspecies
Aporia agathon Gray, 1831Great Blackvein
Aporia agathon agathon Gray, 1831Great blackvein
Aporia leucodice Eversmann, 1843Himalayan Blackvein
Aporia soracta (Moore, 1857)⇒ Aporia leucodice Eversmann, 1843
Appias (Appias) indra Moore, 1857Plain Puffin
Appias indra indra Moore, 1857Plain puffin
Appias (Appias) lalage Doubleday, 1842Spot Puffin
Appias lalage lalage Doubleday, 1842Spot Puffin
Appias (Appias) libythea Fabricius, 1775Striped Albatross
Appias libythea olfernaStriped Albatross
Appias (Appias) lyncida Cramer, 1777Chocolate Albatross
Appias lyncida eleonora Boisduval, 1836Chocolate Albatross
Appias (Catophaga) albina Boisduval, 1836Common Albatross
Appias albina darada Felder & Felder, 1865Common Albatross
Appias albina principalis Fruhstorfer, 1910
Ascia monuste hemithea (C. Geyer, 1832)⇒ Ascia monuste virginia Godart, 1819
Baltia butleri Moore, 1882Butler'S Dwarf
Baltia butleri butleriButler's dwarf
Belenois aurota Fabricius, 1793African Caper White
Belenois aurota aurotaPioneer
Catasticta pieris pieris Hopffer, 1874
Cepora iudith hespera Butler, 1899
Cepora nadina Lucas, 1852Lesser Gull
Cepora nerissa Fabricius, 1775Common Gull
Cepora nerissa phryne Fabricius, 1775Common gull
Delias acalis Godart, 1819Red-breast Jezebel
Delias acalis pyramus Wallace, 1867Read-breast Jezebel
Delias agostina Hewitson, 1852Yellow Jezebel
Delias agostina agostina Hewitson, 1852Yellow Jezebel
Delias belladonna Fabricius, 1793Hill Jezebel
Delias belladonna horsfieldi Gray, 1831Hill Jezebel
Delias belladonna lugens
Delias berinda Moore, 1872Dark Jezebe
Delias berinda boyleae Butler, 1885Dark Jezebel
Delias descombesi Boisduval, 1836Red-spot Jezebel
Delias descombesi leucacanthaRed-spot Jezebel
Delias eucharis Drury, 1773Common Jezebekl
Delias hyparete Linnaeus, 1758Painted Jezebel
Delias hyparete indica Wallace, 1867Painted Jezebel
Delias pasithoe Linnaeus, 1767Red-base Jezebel
Delias pasithoe thyra Fruhstorfer, 1905Red-base Jezebel
Delias sanaca Moore, 1857Pale Jezebel
Delias sanaca oreasPale Jezebel
Melete lycimnia pantoporia (Hübner, 1835)⇒ Melete lycimnia flippantha Fabricius, 1793
Pereute swainsoni phalera H. Fruhstorfer, 1907
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage Butterfly
Pieris brassicae nepalensis Doubleday, 1844Large Cabbage White
Pieris canidia Linnaeus, 1768Asian cabbage white
Pieris canidia indica Evans, 1926Indian cabbage white
Pieris montanusGreen-veined white
Pontia callidice Hübner, 1800Indian Lofty Bath White
Pontia daplidice (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Pontia edusa Fabricius, 1777
Pontia daplidice moorei Röber, 1907Bath White
Pontia sherpae Epstein, 1979Sherpa Bath White
Prioneris thestylis Doubleday, 1842Spotted Sawtooth
Prioneris thestylis thestylis Doubleday, 1842Spotted Sawtooth

Subnodes of Pierini with occurrences in Nepal
SubtribeAporiina
Chapman, 1895
8
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeAppiadina
Kuznetsov, 1929
1
5
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribePierina
Duponchel, 1835
5
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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