Checklist of Subtribe Mechanitina Bar, 1878
for Suriname (Northern South America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 333
3140
6519 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 332
3139
6518 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 314
3036
6199 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 190
2369
5138 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 40
966
2168 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 40
966
2168 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 40
966
2168 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 20
681
1686 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 17
665
1658 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
263
783 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 122
335 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Danainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarchs | 18
34 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Ithomiini
Godman & Salvin, 1879
Clearwing Butterflies, Clearwings | 15
28 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subtribe | Mechanitina
Bar, 1878
| 4
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Suriname
4 Genera with 4 Species
Species list for Suriname
4 Species and 6 Subspecies | Forbestra equicola Stoll, 1782 | | | Forbestra equicola equicola Cramer, 1780 | | | Mechanitis polymnia (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Melinaea mneme Linnaeus, 1763 | | Mechanitis polymnia apicenotata Zikan, 1941 | | | Mechanitis polymnia caucaensis Haensch, 1909 | | | Mechanitis polymnia polymnia (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Mechanitis polymnia caucaensis Haensch, 1909 | | Sais rosalia rosalia (Cramer, 1779) | ⇒ Sais rosalia schatzi J. Zikán, 1941 | | Sais rosalia schatzi J. Zikán, 1941 | | | Scada philemon | |
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