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Checklist for Subfamily Dismorphiinae Schatz, 1887 (Mimic-Whites)
and region Caribbean (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
657
12365
38331
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
653
12348
38295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
627
12188
37884
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
383
9584
30287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
84
3355
9380
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
84
3355
9380
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
82
3350
9375
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
29
2160
6273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
26
2017
5902
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
494
1627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs
52
204
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDismorphiinae
Schatz, 1887
Mimic-Whites
6
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Caribbean
6 Genera with 19 Species
Alesa Doubleday, 18365SpeciesTaxom
Dismorphia Hübner, 19266SpeciesTaxom
Enantia Hübner, 17636SpeciesTaxom
Eurybia Illiger, 18514SpeciesTaxom
Leptidea Billberg, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Moschoneura Butler, 18671SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Caribbean
19 Species and 6 Subspecies
Alesa amesis Cramer, 1777Amesis Metalmark
Alesa nigra W.J. Kaye, 1925
Alesa prema (Godart, 1824)⇒ Alesa telephae Boisduval, 1836
Alesa rothschildi Seitz, 1917
Alesa telephae Boisduval, 1836Telephae Metalmark
Dismorphia amphione Cramer, 1779Tiger Mimic White
Dismorphia amphione broomeae Butler, 1899
Dismorphia cubana Herrich-Schä..., 1862Cuban Dismorphia
Dismorphia spio Godart, 1824Haitian Mimic
Dismorphia thermesina pimpla Hopffer, 1874
Dismorphia virago (A.N. Avinoff, 1926)⇒ Dismorphia spio Godart, 1824
Enantia albania H. W. Bates, 1864Costa-spotted Mimic-White
Enantia lina Herbst, 1792Lina Mimic White
Enantia lina acutipennis (Butler, 1896)⇒ Enantia lina psamathe Fabricius, 1793
Enantia lina mercenaria C. & R. Felder, 1861
Enantia lina psamathe Fabricius, 1793
Enantia melite Linnaeus, 1763
Eurybia elvina Stichel, 1910Blind Eurybia
Eurybia franciscana C. & R. Felder, 1862
Eurybia halimede Hübner, 1807Halimede Eurybia
Eurybia lycisca Westwood, 1851Blue-winged Eurybia
Leptidea sinapis Linnaeus, 1758Real´s Wood White
Moschoneura pinthous ithomia Hewitson, 1867

Subnodes of Dismorphiinae with occurrences in Caribbean
TribeEurybiini
Reuter, 1896
2
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLeptideini
Verity, 1947
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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