Checklist for Subtribe Mechanitina Bar, 1878
and region Argentina (Southern South America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 686
10351
27232 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 684
10346
27226 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 641
10177
26822 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 398
8221
22592 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 76
1998
4501 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 75
1995
4497 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 74
1988
4483 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 27
1398
3285 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 24
1301
3119 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 7
463
1449 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 242
699 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Danainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarchs | 41
87 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Ithomiini
Godman & Salvin, 1879
Clearwing Butterflies, Clearwings | 31
66 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subtribe | Mechanitina
Bar, 1878
| 5
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Argentina
5 Genera with 8 Species
Species list for Argentina
8 Species and 3 Subspecies | Mechanitis elisa Bryk, 1953 | | | Mechanitis lysimnia Fabricius, 1793 | Confused Tigerwing | | Mechanitis lysimnia elisa (Guérin-Ménev..., 1844) | ⇒ Mechanitis lysimnia menecles Hewitson, 1860 | | Mechanitis lysimnia menecles Hewitson, 1860 | | | Mechanitis menapis Hewitson, 1856 | Menapis Tigerwing | | Mechanitis polymnia (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Melinaea mneme Linnaeus, 1763 | | Methona singularis Staudinger, 1884 | | | Methona themisto Hübner, 1816 | Themisto amberwing | | Methona themisto themisto Hübner, 1818 | | | Scada zibia Hewitson, 1856 | Zibia Clearwing | | Thyridia psidii Linnaeus, 1758 | Clapping Ticlear |
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