Checklist for Subtribe Mechanitina Bar, 1878
and region Southern South America (South America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 775
14516
48948 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 773
14509
48939 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 728
14308
48425 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 449
11411
41055 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 84
2851
8903 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 82
2847
8898 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 80
2832
8854 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 30
1987
6666 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 26
1825
6257 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 7
641
3037 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 339
1647 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Danainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarchs | 54
242 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Ithomiini
Godman & Salvin, 1879
Clearwing Butterflies, Clearwings | 44
215 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subtribe | Mechanitina
Bar, 1878
| 5
18 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Southern South America
5 Genera with 18 Species
Species list for Southern South America
18 Species and 9 Subspecies | Forbestra olivencia Bates, 1862 | Olivencia Tigerwing | | Forbestra proceris Weymer, 1884 | | | Forbestra truncata Butler, 1877 | | | Mechanitis elisa Bryk, 1953 | | | Mechanitis lysimnia Fabricius, 1793 | Confused Tigerwing | | Mechanitis lysimnia castalia D.A. Larrañaga, 1923 | | | Mechanitis lysimnia elisa (Guérin-Ménev..., 1844) | ⇒ Mechanitis lysimnia menecles Hewitson, 1860 | | Mechanitis lysimnia menecles Hewitson, 1860 | | | Mechanitis mazaeus Hewitson, 1860 | Mazaeus Tigerwing | | Mechanitis mazaeus holmgreni Bryk, 1953 | | | Mechanitis mazaeus messenoides (Felder, 1865) | ⇒ Mechanitis mazaeus holmgreni Bryk, 1953 | | Mechanitis menapis Hewitson, 1856 | Menapis Tigerwing | | Mechanitis menapis menapis Hewitson, 1856 | | | Mechanitis messenoides (Hewitson, 1860) | ⇒ Mechanitis mazaeus Hewitson, 1860 | | Mechanitis polymnia (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Melinaea mneme Linnaeus, 1763 | | Mechanitis polymnia angustifascia Talbot, 1928 | | | Methona curvifascia Weymer, 1883 | | | Methona grandior Forbes, 1943 | | | Methona maxima maxima W. Forbes, 1944 | | | Methona singularis Staudinger, 1884 | | | Methona themisto Hübner, 1816 | Themisto amberwing | | Methona themisto themisto Hübner, 1818 | | | Scada galinthias (C.H. Hopffer, 1874) | ⇒ Scada kusa Hewitson, 1872 | | Scada kusa Hewitson, 1872 | | | Scada zibia Hewitson, 1856 | Zibia Clearwing | | Thyridia psidii Linnaeus, 1758 | Clapping Ticlear |
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