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Fauna Sinica Insecta (Vol.52) Lepidoptera Pieridae
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Fauna Sinica Insecta (Vol.52) Lepidoptera Pieridae
中国动物志 昆虫纲 第五十二卷 鳞翅目 粉蝶科
Language:  Chinese with English summary
Author:  Wu Chunsheng
Pub. Date:  2010-01 Weight:   kg ISBN:  9787030292285
Format:  Hardcover Pages:  416 pages + 16 plates
Subject:  Zoology > Entomology > Lepidoptera
Series:  Fauna Sinica Insecta Size:  195*265mm
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The white and sulfur butterflies belongs to the superfamily Papilioidea. This present work deals with the fauna of white and sulfur butterflies in China. It comprises two parts, the General Account and Systematic Account.

 I. General Account
    Chapter 1. Historical notes of Pieridae
    Chapter 2. Morphology
    Chapter 3. Geographical distribution
    Chapter 4. Biology
    Chapter 5. Host plants
    Chapter 6. Position of Pieridae in Papilioidea
II. Systematic Account
   1. Subfamily Coliadinae
   2. Subfamily Pierinae
   3. Subfamily Dismorphiinae
In the present monograph 154 species of the white and sulfur butterflies of China are described, which are grouped into 24 genera in 3 subfamilies. Besides the adult morphology descriptions of every species, the morphology descriptions of larvae and pupae are included as possible as known. The keys to families of Papilioidea, to subfamilies of Pieridae, to genera, and to the species of each genus are provided, The geographical distribution, and if available, the biology, foodplants and habits have been listed in the text. The original description and if have had, the synonyms and the nominal transitions of each taxon have been cited. The male and female genitalia of most species have been illustrated. The colour photos of most adults are given in the colour plates.

 






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