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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
162
941
2654
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
161
939
2651
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
154
914
2611
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
127
848
2442
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
23
224
484
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
23
224
484
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
23
224
484
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
202
457
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
201
456
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
116
269
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs
12
43
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, Whites
9
36
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePierini
Swainson, 1820
Albatrosses, Cabbage Whites, Checkered Whites
9
36
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Papua Region
9 Genera with 36 Species
Appias Hübner, 1913Albatrosses7SpeciesTaxom
Ascia Scopoli, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Belenois Hübner, 1768Caper Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Cepora Billberg, 1861Gulls3SpeciesTaxom
Delias Hübner, 1900Jezebels21SpeciesTaxom
Elodina C. Felder & ..., 1889Pearl-whites4SpeciesTaxom
Leptophobia Butler, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Leuciacria Rothschild &..., 19051SpeciesTaxom
Saletara Butler, 18192SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Papua Region
36 Species and 9 Subspecies
Appias (Appias) ada Stoll, 1781Orange Albatross
Appias (Appias) celestina Boisduval, 1832Blue albatross
Appias celestina galerus Fruhstorfer, 1910
Appias celestina lileia Fruhstorfer, 1910
Appias (Catophaga) albina Boisduval, 1836Common Albatross
Appias albina pulverobasalis (Joicey & Noakes, 1915)⇒ Appias albina Boisduval, 1836
Appias paulina sosias Fruhstorfer, 1913
Ascia monuste hemithea (C. Geyer, 1832)⇒ Ascia monuste virginia Godart, 1819
Belenois java Linnaeus, 1768Caper White
Cepora abnormis Wallace, 1867Papuan Gull
Cepora perimale Donovan, 1805Australian gull
Cepora temena Hewitson, 1861
Delias aruna Boisduval, 1832Golden Jezebel
Delias aruna irma Fruhstorfer, 1907
Delias biaka Joicey & Noakes, 1915
Delias bosnikiana Joicey & Noakes, 1915
Delias callima Rothschild &..., 1905
Delias dice van Vollenhoven, 1865
Delias discus Honrath, 1886
Delias dohertyi knowlei (Joicey & Noakes, 1915)⇒ Delias dohertyi Oberthür, 1894
Delias doylei Sanford & Be..., 1955
Delias ennia Wallace, 1867Nigidius jezabel
Delias euphemia Grose-Smith, 1894
Delias gabia Boisduval, 1832
Delias gabia scribonia Fruhstorfer, 1910
Delias kummeri RIBBE, 1900
Delias ladas Grose-Smith, 1894
Delias maudei Joicey & Noakes, 1915
Delias multicolor (Joicey & Noakes, 1915)⇒ Delias ennia Wallace, 1867
Delias mysis Fabricius, 1775Red-banded Jezebel
Delias ornytion Godman & Salvin, 1881
Delias talboti Joicey & Noakes, 1915
Delias weiskei RIBBE, 1900
Elodina andropis Butler, 1876
Elodina hydatis
Elodina mulliercula Fruhstorfer, 1910
Elodina umbratica Grose-Smith, 1889
Leptophobia aripa elodina Röber, 1908
Leuciacria acuta Rothschild &..., 1905
Saletara cycinna Hewitson, 1861
Saletara panda (Godart, 1819)⇒ Saletara liberia Cramer, 1779

Subnodes of Pierini with occurrences in Papua Region
SubtribeAporiina
Chapman, 1895
4
24
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeAppiadina
Kuznetsov, 1929
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribePierina
Duponchel, 1835
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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