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Checklist for Tribe Pierini Swainson, 1820 (Albatrosses)
and region West Europe (Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
999
17279
73737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
994
17258
73681
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
883
16814
72502
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
498
13287
62755
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
92
3626
13719
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
91
3621
13692
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
86
3604
13648
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
28
2314
7538
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
24
2104
6433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
564
2019
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs
58
213
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPierinae
Duponchel, 1835
And orangetips, Marbles, Marbles and Orangetips, Whites
36
110
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePierini
Swainson, 1820
Albatrosses, Cabbage Whites, Checkered Whites
24
65
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Europe
24 Genera with 65 Species
#ABCDEGILMNP
Aporia Hübner, 1758Blackveins1SpeciesTaxom
Appias Hübner, 0Albatrosses5SpeciesTaxom
Archonias Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Ascia Scopoli, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Belenois Hübner, 1836Caper Whites8SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 19393SpeciesTaxom
Cepora Billberg, 1805Gulls2SpeciesTaxom
Coliates Scudder, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Delias Hübner, 1836Jezebels4SpeciesTaxom
Dixeia Talbot, 1836Small Whites2SpeciesTaxom
Elodina C. Felder & ..., 1867Pearl-whites2SpeciesTaxom
Ganyra Billberg, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Glutophrissa Hübner, 1779Albatrosses2SpeciesTaxom
Itaballia Kaye, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Leptophobia Butler, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Melete Swainson, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Mylothris Hübner, 1865Dotted Borders2SpeciesTaxom
Neophasia Behr, 1859Pine Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Pereute Herrich-Schä..., 19071SpeciesTaxom
Perrhybris Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Phulia Herrich-Schä..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pieriballia Klots, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1870Fetterbush26SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1995Checkered Whites12SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Europe
65 Species and 28 Subspecies
Aporia crataegi Linnaeus, 1758Black-veined White
Appias (Catophaga) albina Boisduval, 1836Common Albatross
Appias (Catophaga) paulina Cramer, 1777Albatross Butterfly
Appias paulina ega Boisduval, 1836Common Albatross
Appias paulina galathea Felder, 1862
Appias sabina absyrtus
Archonias brassolis julus J. Hübner, 1823
Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764Cabbage White
Belenois aurota Fabricius, 1793African Caper White
Belenois calypso Drury, 1773Calypso Caper White
Belenois crawshayi Butler, 1894Crawshay's Caper White
Belenois creona Cramer, 1776African Caper
Belenois gidica Godart, 1819African Veined White
Belenois java Linnaeus, 1768Caper White
Belenois java teutonia Fabricius, 1775Caper White
Belenois zochalia Boisduval, 1836Forest Caper White
Catasticta philoscia philoscia C. Felder & ..., 1861
Catasticta pieris pieris Hopffer, 1874
Catasticta (Catasticta) rileya Brown, F & G..., 1939
Cepora laeta Hewitson, 1862Timor Gull
Cepora perimale Donovan, 1805Australian gull
Coliates proserpina S. H. Scudder, 1875
Delias ellipsis Joannis, 1901
Delias ennia nigidius Miskin, 1884Nigidius Jezabel
Delias nysa nysa Fabricius, 1775Nyza Jezabel
Delias timorensis Boisduval, 1836
Dixeia charina Boisduval, 1836African Small White
Dixeia pigea Boisduval, 1836Ant-heap Small White
Elodina pseudanops Butler, 1877
Elodina signata Wallace, 1867
Ganyra howarthi Dixey, 1915Howarth's white
Glutophrissa drusilla (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Appias drusilla Cramer, 1777
Glutophrissa epaphia Cramer, 1779African Albatross
Itaballia demophile charopus Fruhstorfer, 1907
Leptophobia eucosma eucosma Erschoff, 1875
Melete lycimnia aelia C. & R. Felder, 1861
Mylothris agathina Hübner, 1819Common Dotted Border
Mylothris rueppellii Koch, 1865Rüppel´s Dotted Border
Neophasia menapia C. & R. Felder, 1859Pine butterfly
Pereute swainsoni phalera H. Fruhstorfer, 1907
Perrhybris pamela Stoll, 1780Chiapas White
Phulia nymphula nymphula Blanchard, 1852
Pieriballia viardi locusta (C. & R. Felder, 1861)⇒ Pieriballia viardi rubecula Fruhstorfer, 1907
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Pieris napi castoria Reakirt, 1866
Pieris napi dubosia
Pieris napi napi (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Pieris napi castoria Reakirt, 1866
Pieris napi sabellicae Stephens, 1827Green-veined White
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris rapae divisa Gelin, 1912
Pieris rapae flavescens (Röber, 1907)⇒ Pieris rapae Linnaeus, 1758
Pieris rapae rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage White
Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage Butterfly
Pieris brassicae brassicae (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Pieris brassicae Linnaeus, 1758
Pieris balcana Lorkovic, 1970Balkan Green-veined White
Pieris bryoniae Hübner, 1806Dark-veined White
Pieris bryoniae dubiosa
Pieris bryoniae neobryoniae
Pieris canidia Linnaeus, 1768Asian cabbage white
Pieris coridon
Pieris dubiosa (Röber, 1907)⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758
Pieris ergane Geyer, 1828Mountain Small White
Pieris krueperi Staudinger, 1860Green-banded White
Pieris manni (Mayer, 1851)⇒ Pieris mannii Mayer, 1851
Pieris mannii Mayer, 1851Southern Small White
Pieris marginalis (Scudder, 1861)⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758
Pieris melete Ménétriés, 1857Asian Green-Veined White
Pieris oleracea (Harris, T, 1829)⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758
Pieris virginiensis W. Edwards, 1870Diffuse-veined White
Pontia beckerii W. Edwards, 1871Becker's white
Pontia callidice Hübner, 1800Indian Lofty Bath White
Pontia chloridice Hübner, 1813Lesser Bath White
Pontia daplidice (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Pontia edusa Fabricius, 1777
Pontia edusa Fabricius, 1777Bath White
Pontia helice Linnaeus, 1764Common Meadow White
Pontia occidentalis Reakirt, 1866Checkered white cabbage worm
Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830Checkered White
Pontia sisymbrii Boisduval, 1852California White
Pontia sisymbrii elivata W. Barnes & ..., 1926Spring White
Pontia sisymbrii sisymbrii Boisduval, 1852Spring White
Pontia sisymbrii transversa (R. Holland, 1995)⇒ Pontia sisymbrii sisymbrii Boisduval, 1852

Subnodes of Pierini with occurrences in West Europe
SubtribeAporiina
Chapman, 1895
12
26
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeAppiadina
Kuznetsov, 1929
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribePierina
Duponchel, 1835
10
34
Genera
Species

Taxom



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