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Checklist for Tribe Pierini Swainson, 1820 (Albatrosses)
and region Solomon Islands (Melanesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
404
3626
6828
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
404
3626
6828
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
385
3550
6682
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
251
2836
5497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
56
855
1522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
55
854
1522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
55
854
1522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
595
1130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
21
556
1063
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
244
559
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs
28
59
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, Whites
16
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePierini
Swainson, 1820
Albatrosses, Cabbage Whites, Checkered Whites
13
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Solomon Islands
13 Genera with 27 Species
Appias Hübner, 1777Albatrosses6SpeciesTaxom
Ascia Scopoli, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Belenois Hübner, 1859Caper Whites2SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Cepora Billberg, 1962Gulls6SpeciesTaxom
Delias Hübner, 1901Jezebels12SpeciesTaxom
Dixeia Talbot, 1836Small Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Elodina C. Felder & ..., 1889Pearl-whites2SpeciesTaxom
Glutophrissa Hübner, 1777Albatrosses1SpeciesTaxom
Mylothris Hübner, 1819Dotted Borders1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1861Fetterbush2SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1830Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Saletara Butler, 18671SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Solomon Islands
27 Species and 17 Subspecies
Appias (Appias) ada Stoll, 1781Orange Albatross
Appias ada florentia Grose Smith, 1896
Appias paulina ega Boisduval, 1836Common Albatross
Appias paulina galathea Felder, 1862
Appias (Glutophrissa) drusilla Cramer, 1777Amarilla White
Appias margarita (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Appias drusilla Cramer, 1777
Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764Cabbage White
Ascia monuste automate Burmeister, 1868
Belenois creona Cramer, 1776African Caper
Belenois java peristhene Boisduval, 1859
Catasticta pieris pieris Hopffer, 1874
Cepora boisduvaliana C. Felder & ..., 1862
Cepora iudith malaya Fruhstorfer, 1899Orange Gull
Cepora perimale Donovan, 1805Australian gull
Cepora perimale agnata Grose-Smith, 1889
Cepora perimale discolor Mathew, 1887
Cepora perimale radiata Howarth, 1962
Delias alberti Rothschild, 1904
Delias alberti alberti Rothschild, 1904
Delias alberti tetamba (Arora, 1983)⇒ Delias alberti Rothschild, 1904
Delias aruna Boisduval, 1832Golden Jezebel
Delias lytaea georgiana Grose Smith, 1895
Delias messalina Arora, 1983
Delias messalina orientalis (Arora, 1983)⇒ Delias messalina Arora, 1983
Delias mysis Fabricius, 1775Red-banded Jezebel
Delias periboea Godart, 1819
Delias schoenbergi Rothschild, 1895
Delias schoenbergi choiseuli Rothschild, 1904
Delias schoenbergi isabellae Rothschild &..., 1901
Dixeia pigea Boisduval, 1836Ant-heap Small White
Elodina argypheus Grose-Smith ..., 1890
Elodina umbratica Grose-Smith, 1889
Glutophrissa drusilla (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Appias drusilla Cramer, 1777
Mylothris agathina Hübner, 1819Common Dotted Border
Pieris frigida (Scudder, 1861)⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758
Pieris marginalis (Scudder, 1861)⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758
Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830Checkered White
Saletara cycinna corinna Wallace, 1867

Subnodes of Pierini with occurrences in Solomon Islands
SubtribeAporiina
Chapman, 1895
6
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeAppiadina
Kuznetsov, 1929
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribePierina
Duponchel, 1835
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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