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Checklist for Tribe Heliconiini Swainson, 1822 (Heliconians)
and region British Isles (North Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
896
13558
47115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
893
13548
47100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
807
13239
46382
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
484
10777
40631
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
85
2798
8256
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
83
2779
8226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
79
2760
8165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
26
1754
4783
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
22
1565
3935
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
388
954
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
184
419
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries
21
70
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeHeliconiini
Swainson, 1822
Heliconians, Longwings
6
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for British Isles
6 Genera with 11 Species
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dryadula Michener, 0Banded Orange1SpeciesTaxom
Dryas Hübner, 1775Julia Heliconians8SpeciesTaxom
Eueides Hübner, 1909Longwings1SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1813Brush-footed butterflies5SpeciesTaxom
Neruda Turner, 19021SpeciesTaxom


Species list for British Isles
11 Species and 11 Subspecies
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Dryadula pactolia Meyrick, 0
Dryas iulia Fabricius, 1775Flambeau
Dryas iulia alcionea Cramer, 1779
Dryas iulia iulia (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Dryas iulia nudeola Bates, 1934
Dryas iulia moderata N. Riley, 1926Julia
Dryas iulia nudeola Bates, 1934Julia
Dryas julia (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Dryas iulia Fabricius, 1775
Dryas julia delila Fabricius, 1775Julia
Dryas julia julia Fabricius, 1775
Eueides tales calathus Stichel, 1909
Heliconius charithonia Linnaeus, 1767Florida Zebra Longwing
Heliconius erato (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Laparus doris Linnaeus, 1771
Heliconius fortunatus spurius Weymer, 1893
Heliconius melpomene nanna Stichel, 1899
Heliconius sara apseudes (Hübner, 1813)⇒ Heliconius sara magdalena H. Bates, 1864
Neruda aoede emmelina Oberthür, 1902

Subnodes of Heliconiini with occurrences in British Isles
SubtribeHeliconiina
Swainson, 1822
5
10
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Heliconiini at itis.gov