Checklist for Tribe Heliconiini Swainson, 1822 (Heliconians)
and region Virgin Islands (Leeward Islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 242
1409
2042 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 242
1409
2042 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 234
1381
1993 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 158
1109
1625 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 42
561
883 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 42
561
883 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 42
561
883 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 17
357
582 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 15
342
562 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
99
193 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 52
93 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Heliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries | 10
19 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Heliconiini
Swainson, 1822
Heliconians, Longwings | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Virgin Islands
3 Genera with 3 Species
Species list for Virgin Islands
3 Species and 8 Subspecies | Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758 | Gulf Fritillary | | Agraulis vanillae insularis Maynard, 1889 | Gulf Fritillary | | Dryas iulia Fabricius, 1775 | Flambeau | | Dryas iulia alcionea Cramer, 1779 | | | Dryas iulia iulia (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Dryas iulia nudeola Bates, 1934 | | Dryas iulia moderata N. Riley, 1926 | Julia | | Dryas iulia nudeola Bates, 1934 | Julia | | Heliconius charithonia Linnaeus, 1767 | Florida Zebra Longwing | | Heliconius charithonia antiquus Lamas, 1988 | Zebra Longwing | | Heliconius charithonia charithonia (Linnaeus, 1767) | ⇒ Heliconius charithonia antiquus Lamas, 1988 | | Heliconius charithonia churchi W. Comstock ..., 1950 | Zebra Longwing |
Subnodes of Heliconiini with occurrences in Virgin Islands
Links, sources and further information Heliconiini at itis.gov
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