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Checklist for Tribe Pierini Swainson, 1820 (Albatrosses)
and region Texas (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
589
7913
22353
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
586
7905
22347
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
557
7770
22009
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
364
6349
18517
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
74
2216
6539
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
74
2216
6539
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
73
2214
6537
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
21
1320
3993
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
1200
3512
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
261
637
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs
38
87
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, Whites
23
44
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePierini
Swainson, 1820
Albatrosses, Cabbage Whites, Checkered Whites
18
32
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Texas
18 Genera with 32 Species
Appias Hübner, 1777Albatrosses1SpeciesTaxom
Ascia Scopoli, 17643SpeciesTaxom
Belenois Hübner, 1775Caper Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 19394SpeciesTaxom
Delias Hübner, 1955Jezebels1SpeciesTaxom
Ganyra Billberg, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Glutophrissa Hübner, 1981Albatrosses2SpeciesTaxom
Itaballia Kaye, 18363SpeciesTaxom
Leptophobia Butler, 18753SpeciesTaxom
Melete Swainson, 18364SpeciesTaxom
Neophasia Behr, 1859Pine Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Pereute Herrich-Schä..., 18361SpeciesTaxom
Perrhybris Hübner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Phulia Herrich-Schä..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pieriballia Klots, 18362SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1836Fetterbush8SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1995Checkered Whites5SpeciesTaxom
Prioneris Wallace, 1836Sawtooths1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Texas
32 Species and 20 Subspecies
Appias (Glutophrissa) drusilla Cramer, 1777Amarilla White
Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764Cabbage White
Ascia monuste automate Burmeister, 1868
Ascia monuste monuste (Linnaeus, 1764)⇒ Ascia monuste orseis Godart, 1818
Belenois java teutonia Fabricius, 1775Caper White
Catasticta (Catasticta) nimbice Boisduval, 1836Mexican Dartwhite
Catasticta nimbice nimbice (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Catasticta nimbice ochracea Bates, 1864
Catasticta pieris pieris Hopffer, 1874
Catasticta (Catasticta) rileya Brown, F & G..., 1939
Delias wollastoni bryophila Roepke, 1955
Ganyra josephina Godart, 1819Giant White
Ganyra josephina josepha Salvin & Godman, 1868Giant White
Glutophrissa drusilla (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Appias drusilla Cramer, 1777
Glutophrissa drusilla tenuis Lamas, 1981Florida White
Itaballia demophile Linnaeus, 1763Black-banded White
Itaballia demophile centralis Joicey & Talbot, 1928Black-banded White
Itaballia mandela (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Pieriballia viardi Boisduval, 1836
Leptophobia aripa Boisduval, 1836Common Green-eyed White
Leptophobia aripa elodia Boisduval, 1836Mexican Mountain White
Leptophobia eucosma eucosma Erschoff, 1875
Melete lycimnia Cramer, 1777Common Melwhite
Melete lycimnia calymnia leucoptera H..., 1926
Melete lycimnia gargaphia Fruhstorfer, 1907
Melete lycimnia isandra Boisduval, 1836Creamy White
Neophasia menapia C. & R. Felder, 1859Pine butterfly
Pereute charops charops (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Pereute charops venezuelana Hopffer, 1878
Perrhybris pamela carmenta Fruhstorfer, 1907
Phulia nymphula nymphula Blanchard, 1852
Pieriballia viardi Boisduval, 1836Painted White
Pieriballia viardi viardi Boisduval, 1836Viardi White
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris brassicae chariclea Stephens, 1828
Pieris elodia (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Pontia occidentalis Reakirt, 1866
Pieris mandela (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Pieriballia viardi Boisduval, 1836
Pieris marginalis (Scudder, 1861)⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758
Pieris tithoreides (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Pieriballia viardi Boisduval, 1836
Pieris viardi (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Pieriballia viardi Boisduval, 1836
Pontia beckerii W. Edwards, 1871Becker's white
Pontia occidentalis Reakirt, 1866Checkered white cabbage worm
Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830Checkered White
Pontia sisymbrii Boisduval, 1852California White
Pontia sisymbrii transversa (R. Holland, 1995)⇒ Pontia sisymbrii sisymbrii Boisduval, 1852
Prioneris philonome Boisduval, 1836Red-spot Sawtooth

Subnodes of Pierini with occurrences in Texas
SubtribeAporiina
Chapman, 1895
7
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeAppiadina
Kuznetsov, 1929
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribePierina
Duponchel, 1835
9
21
Genera
Species

Taxom



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