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Checklist for Tribe Heliconiini Swainson, 1822 (Heliconians)
and region Mercedes (Buenos Aires, Argentina)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
252
2146
2433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
252
2146
2433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
251
2144
2431
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
197
1967
2287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
48
756
1276
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
48
756
1276
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
48
756
1276
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
22
590
1065
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
571
1049
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
64
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
41
53
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries
6
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeHeliconiini
Swainson, 1822
Heliconians, Longwings
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mercedes (Buenos Aires)
2 Genera with 3 Species
Dryadula Michener, 1758Banded Orange1SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1893Brush-footed butterflies2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mercedes (Buenos Aires)
3 Species and 1 Subspecies
Dryadula phaetusa Linnaeus, 1758Banded Longwing
Heliconius cydno Doubleday, 1847Cydno Longwing
Heliconius fortunatus spurius Weymer, 1893

Subnodes of Heliconiini with occurrences in Mercedes (Buenos Aires)
SubtribeHeliconiina
Swainson, 1822
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Heliconiini at itis.gov