Pierella

Pierella est papilio subfamiliae Satyrinarum familiae Nymphalidarum, a Mexico per Mediam Americam ad Americam Australem endemicus.

Pierella astyoche, specimen in museo conservatum

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Animalia — Arthropoda

Classis : Insecta 
Ordo : Lepidoptera 
Familia : Nymphalidae 
Subfamilia : Satyrinae 
Tribus : Haeterini 
Genus : Pierella 
Westwood, 1851Formula:Verify source

   

Synonyma

Antirrhaea Westwood, 1851
Pieris Hübner, [1819] (non Schrank, 1801: preoccupied)

Species typica

Papilio nereis Drury, 1782

Speciebus unice inter papiliones sunt alae posteriores alis anterioribus maiores.

Larvae plantis generum Heliconiae et Calatheae vescuntur.

Species et subspecies

Ordine alphabetico digestae.

• Pierella amalia Weymer, 1885 (= P. lena ab. leucospila)
• Pierella astyoche (Erichson, [1849])
  • Pierella astyoche astyoche (= Haetera larymna, Hetaera [sic] astyoche)
  • Pierella astyoche bernhardina Bryk, 1953 (= P. astyoche f. obscura (nomen nudum))
  • Pierella astyoche stollei Ribeiro, 1931
• Pierella helvina (Hewitson, 1859)
  • Pierella helvina helvina (= Haetera helvina)
  • Pierella helvina hymettia Staudinger, [1886] (= P. incanescens werneri)
  • Pierella helvina incanescens Godman & Salvin, 1877 (= P. incanescens costaricana)
  • Pierella helvina ocreata Salvin & Godman, 1868Formula:Verify source (= P. ocreata (nomen nudum))
  • Pierella helvina pacifica Niepelt, 1924 (= Pierello [sic] ocreata johnsoni)
• Pierella hortona (Hewitson, 1854)
  • Pierella hortona hortona (= Haetera hortensia, Haetera hortona, P. hortona f. albopunctata, P. hortona f. ocellata)
  • Pierella hortona albofasciata Rosenberg & Talbot, 1914 (= P. albofaciata [sic] decepta)
• Pierella hyalinus (Gmelin, [1790])
  • Pierella hyalinus hyalinus (= Papilio hyalinus, Pierella hyalinus fusimaculata, Pieris dracontis)
  • Pierella hyalinus extincta Weymer, 1910
  • Pierella hyalinus schmidti Constantino, 1995
  • Pierella hyalinus velezi Constantino, 1995
• Pierella hyceta (Hewitson, 1859)
  • Pierella hyceta hyceta (= Haetera hyceta)
  • Pierella hyceta ceryce (Hewitson, 1874) (= Haetera ceryce)
  • Pierella hyceta latona (C.Felder & R.Felder, 1867) (= Haetera latona)
• Pierella incanescens (Godman & Salvin, 1877)
• Pierella lamia (Sulzer, 1776)
  • Pierella lamia lamia (= Papilio dyndimene, Papilio lamia, Papilio rhea, Pierella lamia f. fabriciana , Pierella luna ab. albina)
  • Pierella lamia boliviana F.M.Brown, 1948
  • Pierella lamia chalybaea Godman, 1905 (= Haetera lamia f. columbina)
• Pierella lena (Linnaeus, 1767)
  • Pierella lena lena (= Papilio lena, Papilio sectator)
  • Pierella lena brasiliensis (C.Felder & R.Felder, 1862) (= Haetera brasiliensis, P. lena browni, P. lena glaucolena, P. lena f. melanosa (nomen nudum), P. lena f. obsoleta)
• Pierella lucia Weymer, 1885 (= P. astyoche var. albomaculata)
• Pierella luna (Fabricius, 1793)
  • Pierella luna luna (= Papilio luna, Pierella luna f. rubra)
  • Pierella luna lesbia Staudinger, 1887
  • Pierella luna pallida (Salvin & Godman, 1868) (= Hetaera [sic] pallida)
  • Pierella luna rubecula Salvin & Godman, 1868Formula:Verify source (= Haetera heracles)
• Pierella nereis (Drury, 1782) (= Papilio nereis)

Nexus externi

• De Haeterinis apud situm nymphalidae.net (Nymphalidae Study Group)

Insecta

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