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Checklist for Tribe Pierini Swainson, 1820 (Albatrosses)
and region South Brazil (Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
447
5281
10268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
447
5281
10268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
431
5219
10149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
275
4237
8364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
60
1458
2855
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
60
1458
2855
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
59
1454
2851
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
24
1042
2123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
21
988
2051
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
337
839
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs
28
73
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, Whites
17
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePierini
Swainson, 1820
Albatrosses, Cabbage Whites, Checkered Whites
14
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South Brazil
14 Genera with 25 Species
Aporia Hübner, 1861Blackveins1SpeciesTaxom
Archonias Hübner, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Ascia Scopoli, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 18746SpeciesTaxom
Cepora Billberg, 1910Gulls1SpeciesTaxom
Ganyra Billberg, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Glutophrissa Hübner, 1777Albatrosses1SpeciesTaxom
Leptophobia Butler, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Melete Swainson, 18656SpeciesTaxom
Mylothris Hübner, 1946Dotted Borders1SpeciesTaxom
Pereute Herrich-Schä..., 19076SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1911Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Tatochila Butler, 18903SpeciesTaxom
Theochila Field, 18361SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Brazil
25 Species and 16 Subspecies
Aporia hippia hippia Bremer, 1861
Archonias brassolis Fabricius, 1776Cattleheart White
Archonias brassolis tereas (Godart, 1819)⇒ Archonias brassolis rosacea A. Butler, 1873
Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764Cabbage White
Catasticta colla colla E. Doubleday, 1847
Catasticta (Catasticta) bithys Hübner, 1831
Catasticta (Catasticta) huebneri Lathy & Rose..., 1912
Catasticta philoscia philoscia C. Felder & ..., 1861
Catasticta (Catasticta) rileya Brown, F & G..., 1939
Catasticta amastris amastris Hewitson, 1874
Cepora nerissa cibyra Fruhstorfer, 1910
Ganyra phaloe Godart, 1819Giant White
Glutophrissa drusilla (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Appias drusilla Cramer, 1777
Leptophobia aripa Boisduval, 1836Common Green-eyed White
Melete lycimnia Cramer, 1777Common Melwhite
Melete lycimnia daulia (Fruhstorfer, 1907)⇒ Melete lycimnia petronia Fruhstorfer, 1907
Melete lycimnia gargaphia Fruhstorfer, 1907
Melete lycimnia lycimnia (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Melete lycimnia theodori Fruhstorfer, 1907
Melete lycimnia petronia Fruhstorfer, 1907
Melete polyhymnia C. & R. Felder, 1865
Mylothris jacksoni cephisus Talbot, 1946
Pereute antodyca Boisduval, 1836
Pereute autodyca bardela (H. Fruhstorfer, 1907)⇒ Pereute antodyca Boisduval, 1836
Pereute autodyca rosa (J.K.M. Röber, 1908)⇒ Pereute antodyca Boisduval, 1836
Pereute charops charops (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Pereute charops venezuelana Hopffer, 1878
Pereute swainsoni (Gray, 1832)⇒ Pereute antodyca Boisduval, 1836
Pereute swainsoni phalera H. Fruhstorfer, 1907
Pieris rapae eumorpha Fruhstorfer, 1911
Tatochila autodice Hübner, 1818White cabbage butterfly
Tatochila mercedis Eschscholtz, 1821
Tatochila orthodice Weymer, 1890
Theochila maenacte Boisduval, 1836

Subnodes of Pierini with occurrences in South Brazil
SubtribeAporiina
Chapman, 1895
7
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeAppiadina
Kuznetsov, 1929
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribePierina
Duponchel, 1835
6
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



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